Travelling from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Approximately 4 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Atlanta.
Palm Springs International Airport is located in Palm Springs. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Atlanta is three hours ahead of Palm Springs.
With three weekly flights between the two airports, Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most popular route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 12:30. If you're eager to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from PSP to ATL is with Delta Air Lines at 14:01.
Leave plenty of time to catch your PSP to Atlanta flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Palm Springs International Airport to Atlanta tickets are available for booking. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is where you'll arrive.
Delta Air Lines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Atlanta.
PSP is about 3 kilometres from central Palm Springs. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to PSP? If you've booked an early flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Atlanta, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Palm Springs International Airport has a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from PSP arrive on schedule 81.33% of the time.
PSP's address is 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Atlanta
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Palm Springs International Airport to Atlanta flight is R 2,962. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,819. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from PSP to Atlanta, book your journey four months ahead of your departure date.
The best month for landing cheap Palm Springs International Airport to Atlanta tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The distance from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta is roughly 18 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Atlanta, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ATL:
Pick up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car and discover Atlanta and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from PSP to Atlanta can help you lock in the best possible rate.
You'll find ATL at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Travel to Atlanta during the high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Atlanta during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before locking in your Palm Springs International Airport to Atlanta flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Atlanta, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PSP to Atlanta in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
More about Atlanta
After booking your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Atlanta, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Atlanta:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Atlanta.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Atlanta, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel about 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to tick off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Charlotte is another favourite destination in United States and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta. No journey is complete without seeing NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.