Award flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco
Award space from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco
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AwardTool saw award space on 3 airport pairs between Palm Springs (PSP) and San Francisco (SFO, OAK, SJC) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 5,000 points + $5.60 on PSP–SFO (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Lowest first class: 12,500 points + $5.60 on PSP–SFO (Alaska Atmos Rewards).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 5,000 pts + $5.60
- PSP–SFO · Atmos
- Lowest first class
- 12,500 pts + $5.60
- PSP–SFO · Atmos
Economy was lowest on PSP–SFO: 5,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. The lowest on another airport pair was 8,500 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on PSP–SJC. With Alaska Atmos Rewards, first class started at 12,500 points + $5.60, about 2.5 times the points of its lowest economy award (5,000 points + $5.60).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco on points: 5,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on PSP–SFO (seen on 327 dates).
First Class
Lowest first class from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco on points: 12,500 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on PSP–SFO (seen on 327 dates).
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco at a glance
- From
- Palm Springs (PSP)
- To
- San Francisco (SFO, OAK, SJC)
- Programs with award space seen
- 3 of 3 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Virgin Australia Velocity
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 390–421 miles (628–677 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to San Francisco
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Palm Springs (PSP) and San Francisco, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | First |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco (SFO) | 5,000 pts + $5.60Atmos · 327 dates | 12,500 pts + $5.60Atmos · 327 dates |
| Palm Springs (PSP) to Oakland (OAK) | 12,500 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 6 dates | 35,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 6 dates |
| Palm Springs (PSP) to San Jose (SJC) | 8,500 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 14 dates | 18,500 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 14 dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest observed by cabin, Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco
- Economy: 5,000 points + $5.60 on Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco (SFO) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed economy award space there on 327 dates.
- First Class: 12,500 points + $5.60 on Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco (SFO) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 327 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | PSP–SFO | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 5,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | PSP–SFO | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $5.60 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | PSP–SFO | Virgin Australia Velocity | 16,500 pts + $9.53 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | PSP–SFO | American Airlines AAdvantage | 17,500 pts + $5.60 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 5,000 points + $5.60 via Alaska Atmos Rewards on PSP–SFO, which showed nonstop space there on 327 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 12,500 points + $5.60 via Alaska Atmos Rewards on PSP–SFO, which showed nonstop space there on 327 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 3 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | First |
|---|---|---|
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + $5.60 (18 dates)Atmos | |
| 5,000 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 5,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 5,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Atmos | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 7,500 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Atmos | 12,500 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Atmos |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Questions about Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco?
In economy, PSP–SFO with 5,000 points + $5.60 (Alaska Atmos Rewards). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Palm Springs (PSP) and San Francisco had award space?
PSP–SFO (economy and first class), PSP–OAK (economy and first class) and PSP–SJC (economy and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 5,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Nov 9, 2026, 23:02 UTC for a Dec 8, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed economy award space on 327 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 9, 2026, 23:07 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco?
3 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 14 dates, first class 59 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 327 dates, first class 327 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 261 dates, first class 1 date). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 5,000 points + $5.60 with Alaska Atmos Rewards.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with Atmos (5,000 points + $5.60) to $9.53 with Velocity (8,500 points + $9.53). Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco?
Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 5,000 points + $5.60 with Atmos (31 dates); in first class, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 12,500 points + $5.60 with Atmos (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to San Francisco?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): American Airlines AAdvantage about 331 days and Alaska Atmos Rewards about 330 days. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 5, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.