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$144+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — PVR
Aug 12 — Aug 191
Tue 8/12
Tue 8/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz are usually found in September or July, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Round-trip from

$376
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$144
(American Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$500

Good round-trip deal

$526 or less

Good one-way deal

$391 or less
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Puerto Vallarta
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Fri 8/225:05 amPDX - PVR
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/2510:50 amPVR - PDX
1 stop11h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/6$376
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/215:40 amPDX - PVR
1 stop7h 52mAeromexico
Wed 10/226:05 amPVR - PDX
2 stops17h 48mAeromexico
Deal found 8/5$378
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Fri 10/176:29 amPDX - PVR
2 stops14h 31mDelta
Sat 10/254:28 pmPVR - PDX
1 stop17h 09mDelta
Deal found 8/7$381
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Fri 8/222:05 pmPDX - PVR
1 stop18h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/2610:50 amPVR - PDX
1 stop9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/6$382
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Sun 9/215:13 amPDX - PVR
1 stop6h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/281:25 pmPVR - PDX
1 stop10h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/7$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Thu 8/213:22 pmPDX - PVR
1 stop19h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/3010:50 amPVR - PDX
1 stop9h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/7$385
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sun 9/287:31 pmPDX - PVR
2 stops18h 49mDelta
Thu 10/23:20 pmPVR - PDX
2 stops18h 53mDelta
Deal found 8/6$386
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1012:07 pmPDX - PVR
3 stops20h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/1510:11 amPVR - PDX
1 stop11h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4$392
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/216:20 amPDX - PVR
1 stop8h 00mAeromexico
Sun 9/284:30 pmPVR - PDX
1 stop7h 09mAeromexico
Deal found 8/6$397
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Wed 9/107:10 amPDX - PVR
2 stops25h 26mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/1710:11 amPVR - PDX
1 stop11h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$398

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 August 7, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Puerto Vallarta that are best for you.

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Portland

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Puerto Vallarta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandPuerto Vallarta

PDX - PVR

PDXPVR

Portland

Fri 8/22

5:05 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 8/26

10:50 am-6:52 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$376

PortlandPuerto Vallarta

PDX - PVR

PDXPVR

Portland

Tue 10/21

5:40 am-2:32 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 10/22

6:05 am-10:53 pm

2 stops17h 48m

$378

PortlandPuerto Vallarta

PDX - PVR

PDXPVR

Portland

Fri 10/17

6:29 am-10:00 pm

2 stops14h 31m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 10/25

4:28 pm-8:37 am

1 stop17h 09m

$381

PortlandPuerto Vallarta

PDX - PVR

PDXPVR

Portland

Sun 9/21

5:13 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sun 9/28

1:25 pm-11:11 pm

1 stop10h 46m

$384

PortlandPuerto Vallarta

PDX - PVR

PDXPVR

Portland

Thu 8/21

3:22 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop19h 48m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 8/30

10:50 am-6:52 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$385

PortlandPuerto Vallarta

PDX - PVR

PDXPVR

Portland

Sun 9/28

7:31 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops18h 49m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Fri 10/3

4:30 pm-8:37 am

2 stops17h 07m

$386

PortlandPuerto Vallarta

PDX - PVR

PDXPVR

Portland

Wed 9/10

12:07 pm-9:36 am

3 stops20h 29m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Mon 9/15

10:11 am-8:55 pm

1 stop11h 44m

$392

PortlandPuerto Vallarta

PDX - PVR

PDXPVR

Portland

Sun 9/21

6:20 am-3:20 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sun 9/28

4:30 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$397

PortlandPuerto Vallarta

PDX - PVR

PDXPVR

Portland

Wed 9/10

7:10 am-9:36 am

2 stops25h 26m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 9/17

10:11 am-8:55 pm

1 stop11h 44m

$398

PortlandPuerto Vallarta

PDX - PVR

PDXPVR

Portland

Sat 9/20

5:16 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$144

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The best insider tips for Portland to Puerto Vallarta flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Portland to Puerto Vallarta trip
Airports
PDX

For quick security, use the Express Lane if eligible. First-class tickets and elite status often qualify.

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PVR

Pre-book transportation to avoid timeshare hassles at PVR. Look for your driver holding a sign with your name.

Read more about PVRby Scott Laird
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on PDX

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Expert on PVR

Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Scott is a frequent contributor to Fodor’s Travel Guide, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, and TravelPulse. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Alaska Pacific University and a Master of Science in Airline Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and has worked in the airline and hotel industries and as a travel consultant.

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Puerto Vallarta

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Puerto Vallarta from Portland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Puerto Vallarta

How far ahead should I book a flight from Portland to Puerto Vallarta?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Puerto Vallarta. Price data was last updated on August 1, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Portland to Puerto Vallarta is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Puerto Vallarta (average of $457). Flying from Portland to Puerto Vallarta in October is currently the most expensive (average of $560). 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 PDX to PVR?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 August 7, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Portland to Puerto Vallarta at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 50% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Portland to Puerto Vallarta?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Portland to Puerto Vallarta chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Guadalajara (GDL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Portland to Puerto Vallarta on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Portland to Puerto Vallarta?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Portland to Puerto Vallarta, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Salt Lake City (SLC) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $377.

What’s the fastest layover option from Portland to Puerto Vallarta?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Portland to Puerto Vallarta, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Salt Lake City (SLC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Portland to Puerto Vallarta?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Portland to Puerto Vallarta, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Salt Lake City (SLC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 06m.

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 August 7, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from Portland to Puerto Vallarta have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,987 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,631 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,721 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

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

    This flight path from Portland to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz was viewed by 24 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Portland to Puerto Vallarta round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($376), Aeromexico ($378), and Delta ($381) offers the cheapest pricing from Portland to Puerto Vallarta. You may be able to fly from Portland to Puerto Vallarta for 31% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $339. While the most popular route (Portland - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz) can be booked for $374 on average our data indicates $464 when flying from Portland to Puerto Vallarta.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Portland to Puerto Vallarta?

    Flights departing from Portland and landing in Puerto Vallarta layover in Phoenix most frequently. Los Angeles follows Phoenix in terms of the most common layover location on Portland to Puerto Vallarta flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Phoenix?

    Chase Field, Desert Ridge Marketplace, and Phoenix Symphony Hall are currently the most popular points of interest in Phoenix at the moment. Chase Field, Desert Ridge Marketplace and Phoenix Symphony Hall are located about 4.0 mi, 16.7 mi, and 4.3 mi, respectively from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl for about $54 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Los Angeles?

    If you're on a layover in Los Angeles and looking for things to do, consider visiting Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, or L.A. Live. Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and L.A. Live can be visited by traveling about 12.5 mi, 11.7 mi, and 10.8 mi respectively from Los Angeles. Those looking to explore during their layover in Los Angeles can rent a car from Los Angeles for about $53 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Portland to Puerto Vallarta flights?

    Portland to Puerto Vallarta flights have a layover in Seattle least often.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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 Portland to Puerto Vallarta?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Puerto Vallarta (average of $457). Flying from Portland to Puerto Vallarta in October is currently the most expensive (average of $560). 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 8 airlines flying from Portland to Puerto Vallarta

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 August 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$216Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$291Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$356Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$357Average$550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$362Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$371Average$580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$387Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$393Average$764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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