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$127+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

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SFO — PVR
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz are usually found in January or February, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salinas (S9N) 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 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$329
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$127
(United Airlines)

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Average price

$659
From Salinas to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

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 American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:50 pmSFO - PVR
1 stop16h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/134:20 pmPVR - SFO
1 stop20h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$452
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/302:29 pmSFO - PVR
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/87:55 pmPVR - SFO
1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$464
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/198:55 pmSFO - PVR
1 stop17h 20mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/262:40 pmPVR - SFO
Nonstop4h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$521
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/176:05 amSFO - PVR
1 stop8h 35mDelta
Sun 12/225:05 pmPVR - SFO
1 stop9h 23mDelta
Deal found 12/16$608
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2711:59 pmSFO - PVR
1 stop7h 36mFrontier
Sat 12/2812:31 pmPVR - SFO
1 stop13h 50mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$659

Find flights from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas 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 18, 2024.

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San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Sun 2/2

6:00 am-1:34 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sun 2/9

7:51 pm-7:30 am

1 stop13h 39m

$329

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Tue 1/7

8:00 am-1:44 pm

Nonstop3h 44m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 1/11

11:00 am-12:11 am

2 stops15h 11m

$332

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Sat 1/18

11:05 pm-9:50 am

1 stop8h 45m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Fri 1/24

6:02 am-5:33 pm

2 stops13h 31m

$333

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Mon 1/13

7:05 pm-12:24 pm

1 stop15h 19m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 1/22

6:25 pm-8:24 pm

Nonstop3h 59m

$334

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Sat 2/22

6:00 am-10:29 am

1 stop26h 29m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 3/1

10:36 am-11:51 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$338

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Sun 1/19

8:20 am-4:20 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 1/23

6:02 am-7:50 pm

2 stops15h 48m

$342

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Fri 2/7

8:55 am-2:45 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 2/11

2:40 pm-4:41 pm

Nonstop4h 01m

$348

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Sat 2/15

6:04 pm-3:59 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 2/20

4:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$359

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Tue 1/7

5:14 am-2:06 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$127

San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta

SFO - PVR

SFOPVR

San Francisco

Sat 1/18

7:00 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops15h 30m

$131

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta

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Travel insights for flights from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 35 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta (average of $457). Flying from Salinas 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 S9N to PVR?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas 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 18, 2024.

When flying from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salinas to Puerto Vallarta flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta

Explore weekly flight availability from Salinas 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 18, 2024.

The most flights from S9N to PVR are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 18, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta and American Airlines from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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
9,554 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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
1,930 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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
9,055 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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 Salinas 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 Salinas?

    Located just 3.5 mi from the city center, Puerto Vallarta Ordaz is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Puerto Vallarta from Salinas. Booking flights from Salinas to Ordaz (PVR) should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily inbound flights from Salinas from 10 different airlines.

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

    This flight path from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz was viewed by 28 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 to fly from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $127. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta for a low price.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta consider choosing Qatar Airways (100%), Qantas Airways (89%) or Air Canada (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta? While on average our users pay $855, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $123. The most popular route (San Francisco - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz), is priced around $265.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Puerto Vallarta (average of $457). Flying from Salinas 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 Salinas to Puerto Vallarta

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Salinas 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 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VivaCheapest$171Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$183Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
FrontierCheapest$229Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$246Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AeromexicoCheapest$250Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$316Average$671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$327Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$330Average$560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
VolarisCheapest$348Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
SouthwestCheapest$509Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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