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$101+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) 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 8/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — PVR
Jul 10 — Jul 171
Thu 7/10
Thu 7/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sacramento Intl to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz are usually found in August or June, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 July 5, 2025.

Round-trip from

$223
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$101
(Kiwi.com)

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Cheapest in

August

Average price

$469
From Sacramento Intl to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
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Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 5, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sat 8/3011:50 pmSMF - PVR
1 stop11h 01mVolaris
Sat 9/610:11 amPVR - SMF
1 stop13h 09mVolaris
Deal found 7/3$223
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Sat 8/3011:50 pmSMF - PVR
2 stops16h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/711:55 amPVR - SMF
1 stop12h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$248
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/207:24 pmSMF - PVR
1 stop16h 11mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/251:35 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop9h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/4$309
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/296:00 amSMF - PVR
2 stops16h 44mAeromexico
Mon 8/49:44 pmPVR - SMF
2 stops21h 34mAeromexico
Deal found 7/3$329
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/156:20 amSMF - PVR
1 stop8h 16mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 10/224:46 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop18h 19mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/3$334
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/77:18 pmSMF - PVR
1 stop16h 39mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/144:46 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop30h 08mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/3$340

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 July 5, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta that are best for you.

Fly from

Sacramento

Fly to

Puerto Vallarta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/30

11:50 pm-11:51 am

1 stop11h 01m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 9/6

10:11 am-10:20 pm

1 stop13h 09m

$223

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/30

11:50 pm-5:07 pm

2 stops16h 17m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sun 9/7

11:55 am-11:52 pm

1 stop12h 57m

$248

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sun 7/20

7:24 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop16h 11m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Fri 7/25

1:35 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$309

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/29

6:00 am-11:44 pm

2 stops16h 44m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Mon 8/4

9:44 pm-6:18 pm

2 stops21h 34m

$329

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/15

6:20 am-3:36 pm

1 stop8h 16m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 10/22

4:46 pm-10:05 am

1 stop18h 19m

$334

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Tue 10/7

7:18 pm-12:57 pm

1 stop16h 39m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 10/14

4:46 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop30h 08m

$340

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 8/16

11:50 pm-9:32 am

1 stop8h 42m

$101

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/22

6:05 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$133

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sun 8/17

8:35 pm-11:27 am

2 stops13h 52m

$137

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sun 9/14

4:29 pm-12:22 pm

2 stops18h 53m

$139

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Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 July 5, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 July 5, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Hawaiian Airlines from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,262 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,544 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,717 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,849 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Within the past month, 2 users have taken a look at flights from Sacramento Intl to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz.

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

    Flying on Volaris is currently your cheapest option to Puerto Vallarta, with prices starting at $223. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Aeromexico, with the lowest prices starting at $309 and $329, respectively. These flights start at 51% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $101 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Volaris. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and United Airlines, with prices starting from $133 and $137, respectively.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta? While on average our users pay $475, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $385. The most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz), is priced around $249.

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

    Of the flights from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta that have layovers, most of them stop in Phoenix.

  • 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 can be accessed by traveling approximately 4.0 mi, 16.7 mi, and 4.3 mi, respectively from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Phoenix can rent one for about $49 per day.

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

    Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta flights have a layover in Los Angeles the least frequently.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 July 5, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$144Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$298Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
VolarisCheapest$299Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$328Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$335Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$337Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$344Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$384Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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