Travelling from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP): what you need to know
Palm Springs is two hours behind Kansas City and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MCI to PSP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between MCI and PSP:
Denver International Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
$241 is currently the best price for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight. Return flights start at $551. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MCI to PSP, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Kansas City International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport.
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Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
MCI is located at 601 Brasilia Avenue.
81.34% of flights leaving Kansas City International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. Given its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of MCI.
Kansas City International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Kansas City. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MCI:
Arriving at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PSP if you have a late Kansas City International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Palm Springs International Airport rental car and explore Palm Springs and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Palm Springs International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to central Palm Springs
The address for PSP is 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
Palm Springs International Airport to the centre of Palm Springs has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport. February is the busiest month to head to Palm Springs. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Palm Springs is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your flights from Kansas City International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MCI to PSP in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Palm Springs, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 161 kilometres west to Los Angeles to tick off its popular sights. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
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