Travelling from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is 7 hours ahead of Palm Springs, where Palm Springs International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from PSP to London.
Getting away during a peak month like October? Popular periods (like spring break, summer and Thanksgiving) can add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from PSP to London. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You can travel to United Kingdom for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United States. But before booking your flight tickets from Palm Springs International Airport to London, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules can change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Palm Springs, PSP can be reached in approximately 11 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport takes roughly 51 minutes.
Want a handy hotel close to PSP? If you're boarding an early flight from Palm Springs International Airport to London, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to London
C$455 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Palm Springs International Airport to London. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,196. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from PSP to London. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap tickets from Palm Springs International Airport to London is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to show the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from PSP to London every day.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Palm Springs International Airport to London, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 57 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 1 minute.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Palm Springs International Airport to London. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is approximately 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Once your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to London has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 1 hour and 19 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour and 26 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near LGW. Unwind and get cozy after your flight from PSP to London at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to London
July is the most popular month for flights from Palm Springs International Airport to London. To escape the crowds, head to London in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Palm Springs International Airport to London in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from PSP to London sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about London
After booking your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to London, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are essential stops on your London itinerary.
Complete your London trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in London and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare options in one place to find the perfect ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Palm Springs International Airport to London.