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$90+ Cheap flights from California to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

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LAX — PVR
Dec 24 — Dec 311
Tue 12/24
Tue 12/31
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Cheap flight deals from California to Puerto Vallarta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

Round-trip from

$192
(Viva)

One-way from

$97
(American Airlines)
From California to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
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Cheapest flights from California to Puerto Vallarta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Puerto Vallarta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/312:30 pmLAX - PVR
1 stop20h 00mViva
Mon 1/139:35 amPVR - LAX
1 stop6h 25mViva
Deal found 12/18$321
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/241:50 pmLAS - PVR
1 stop18h 10mViva
Tue 12/313:40 pmPVR - LAS
1 stop22h 00mViva
Deal found 12/19$341
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:00 amLAX - PVR
1 stop8h 49mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/86:10 pmPVR - LAX
2 stops21h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$359
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:20 pmLAS - PVR
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/313:40 pmPVR - LAS
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$367
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/243:55 pmOAK - PVR
2 stops18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/3011:20 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop17h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$368
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:00 amLAX - PVR
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/134:20 pmPVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$387
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:00 amSFO - PVR
1 stop6h 25mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/145:54 pmPVR - SFO
2 stops24h 37mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$413
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/319:38 amLAX - PVR
Nonstop3h 07mDelta
Wed 1/13:55 pmPVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 25mDelta
Deal found 12/18$413
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/308:59 pmLAX - PVR
1 stop13h 31mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/317:55 pmPVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/18$424
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/288:30 pmLAX - PVR
1 stop17h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/314:47 pmPVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$437
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/319:40 amSAN - PVR
Nonstop2h 45mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/131:13 pmPVR - SAN
1 stop11h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/18$441
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:25 amLAS - PVR
1 stop7h 30mDelta
Sat 12/285:05 pmPVR - LAS
1 stop9h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/19$445

Find flights from California to Puerto Vallarta within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Puerto Vallarta that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

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OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Wed 5/28

1:40 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Mon 6/2

11:55 am-10:35 pm

1 stop11h 40m

$192

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Sat 1/11

3:55 pm-8:50 am

1 stop14h 55m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 1/14

8:20 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops18h 20m

$262

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

Sat 1/11

12:57 am-12:03 pm

1 stop9h 06m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 1/23

6:10 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$274

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

Thu 1/9

2:40 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop24h 45m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 1/14

6:10 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop21h 15m

$277

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

Tue 1/7

11:20 am-4:20 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 1/22

5:30 pm-7:03 pm

Nonstop3h 33m

$283

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

Fri 1/10

1:55 pm-12:03 pm

2 stops20h 08m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Mon 1/20

3:00 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop9h 44m

$285

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

Sun 1/12

11:14 am-4:17 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Fri 1/17

3:57 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$293

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

Sun 1/19

5:30 pm-10:58 am

1 stop15h 28m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 1/23

4:20 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$297

Las VegasPuerto Vallarta

LAS - PVR

LASPVR

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 2/8

5:57 pm-1:14 pm

2 stops17h 17m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 2/12

4:31 pm-5:59 pm

Nonstop3h 28m

$302

Las VegasPuerto Vallarta

LAS - PVR

LASPVR

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 1/10

7:20 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 1/14

6:10 pm-10:26 am

2 stops18h 16m

$306

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Best time to book a flight from California to Puerto Vallarta

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Travel insights for flights from California to Puerto Vallarta

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Puerto Vallarta including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Puerto Vallarta?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Puerto Vallarta (average of $457). Flying from California to Puerto Vallarta in October is currently the most expensive (average of $556). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to PVR?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Puerto Vallarta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Puerto Vallarta as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to Puerto Vallarta

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Puerto Vallarta. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

The most flights from USCA to PVR are scheduled on a Thursday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Puerto Vallarta by month

Plan your trip to Puerto Vallarta by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Puerto Vallarta ranges from 0.2 - 14.3 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 14.3 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Puerto Vallarta when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Puerto Vallarta by month

Plan your trip to Puerto Vallarta by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Puerto Vallarta, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Puerto Vallarta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Puerto Vallarta. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Puerto Vallarta. Reviews last updated December 19, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Viva and Aeromexico from California to Puerto Vallarta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,924 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,836 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Puerto Vallarta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Puerto Vallarta from California?

    Most people fly into Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR) if they book a flight to Puerto Vallarta from California. Ordaz is conveniently located just 3.5 mi from Puerto Vallarta’s city center.

  • How popular is this California to Puerto Vallarta flight route?

    Within the past month, 99 users have taken a look at flights from California to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Puerto Vallarta one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $97 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Viva from $108 and Frontier from $111 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Puerto Vallarta?

    When deciding which route to take from California to Puerto Vallarta consider Los Angeles - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz, San Francisco - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz or Ontario - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Puerto Vallarta?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from California to Puerto Vallarta are Qatar Airways (100%), Delta (96%) and Aeromexico (96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Puerto Vallarta?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from California to Puerto Vallarta? While on average our users pay $753, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $118. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz), is priced around $245.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Puerto Vallarta that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Puerto Vallarta flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Puerto Vallarta?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Puerto Vallarta.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Puerto Vallarta?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Puerto Vallarta by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Puerto Vallarta?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Puerto Vallarta (average of $457). Flying from California to Puerto Vallarta in October is currently the most expensive (average of $556). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Puerto Vallarta

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Puerto Vallarta. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$104Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
AeromexicoCheapest$128Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$132Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$166Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
VivaCheapest$171Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$175Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$229Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$241Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
VolarisCheapest$301Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Air CanadaCheapest$316Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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