Flying from Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP): what you need to know
Palm Springs is three hours behind Fort Lauderdale and observes the UTC-8 timezone.
Your FLL to PSP flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between FLL and PSP:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Handy information about Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
FLL's address is 320 Terminal Drive.
Of the departures from Fort Lauderdale International Airport, 75% arrive on time at their destination.
Fort Lauderdale International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near FLL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PSP if you have a late Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Palm Springs International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Palm Springs and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Palm Springs International Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to central Palm Springs
PSP is located at 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
From Palm Springs International Airport, Palm Springs is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
April is the busiest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Palm Springs in July.
When booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Palm Springs, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FLL to PSP sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Palm Springs has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. About 161 kilometres west of Palm Springs, a visit to Los Angeles will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.
Phoenix is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometres east of Palm Springs. No journey is complete without seeing Camelback Mountain, Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room and Heard Museum.