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$38+ Cheap flights from California 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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PVR
avr. 9 — avr. 161
jeu. 4/9
jeu. 4/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Puerto Vallarta

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 mars 10, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
mar. 4/1410:10 am
TIJ
-
PVR
1 stop8h 05m
Aeromexico
sam. 4/186:00 am
PVR
-
TIJ
1 stop17h 49m
Aeromexico
Deal found 3/9$84
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 3/1811:50 am
TIJ
-
PVR
Nonstop2h 40m
Viva
jeu. 3/197:10 pm
PVR
-
TIJ
1 stop8h 40m
Viva
Deal found 3/5$86
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
ven. 4/105:35 pm
TIJ
-
PVR
1 stop28h 10m
Aeromexico
dim. 4/127:55 pm
PVR
-
TIJ
1 stop14h 25m
Aeromexico
Deal found 3/5$88
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
mar. 4/2110:05 am
TIJ
-
PVR
1 stop8h 10m
Aeromexico
jeu. 4/308:15 pm
PVR
-
TIJ
1 stop27h 34m
Aeromexico
Deal found 3/5$89
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/912:20 pm
TIJ
-
PVR
Nonstop2h 36m
Volaris
mer. 3/114:36 pm
PVR
-
TIJ
Nonstop2h 50m
Volaris
Deal found 3/5$90
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 3/292:55 pm
TIJ
-
PVR
1 stop16h 25m
Aeromexico
mar. 3/316:01 am
PVR
-
TIJ
1 stop19h 39m
Aeromexico
Deal found 3/8$91
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 4/178:40 pm
TIJ
-
PVR
1 stop10h 35m
Viva
ven. 5/13:05 pm
PVR
-
TIJ
Nonstop2h 50m
Viva
Deal found 3/5$92
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 4/36:00 am
TIJ
-
PVR
1 stop16h 20m
Aeromexico
mar. 4/78:10 pm
PVR
-
TIJ
1 stop14h 10m
Aeromexico
Deal found 3/7$93
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/911:50 am
TIJ
-
PVR
Nonstop2h 40m
Viva
mer. 3/113:30 pm
PVR
-
TIJ
1 stop12h 20m
Viva
Deal found 3/5$94
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 8/2110:40 am
TIJ
-
PVR
Nonstop2h 45m
Viva
ven. 8/283:05 pm
PVR
-
TIJ
Nonstop2h 40m
Viva
Deal found 3/6$95
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 11/226:29 pm
TIJ
-
PVR
1 stop18h 24m
Aeromexico
ven. 11/279:54 am
PVR
-
TIJ
1 stop11h 04m
Aeromexico
Deal found 3/6$96
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 4/1712:05 am
OAK
-
PVR
1 stop14h 00m
Viva
mer. 4/223:45 pm
PVR
-
OAK
1 stop7h 50m
Viva
Deal found 3/8$221

Find flight deals from California to Puerto Vallarta

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Puerto Vallarta flight deals. Data was last updated mars 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$84
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$38
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$410

Good round-trip deal

$213 or less

Good one-way deal

$163 or less
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From California to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
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One-way flight from California to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 mars 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Puerto Vallarta that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

jeu. 5/7

7:55 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

sam. 5/23

6:00 am-8:25 pm

1 stop15h 25m

$86
Quickest round-trip

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

sam. 4/11

12:23 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

mar. 4/14

4:30 pm-6:17 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$99

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

dim. 3/15

6:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

sam. 3/21

4:36 pm-6:26 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$131

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

mar. 4/7

12:23 pm-4:00 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

ven. 4/10

6:00 am-9:20 am

1 stop28h 20m

$135

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

lun. 6/8

6:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

lun. 6/22

6:41 pm-12:27 am

1 stop6h 46m

$136

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

ven. 4/10

9:34 am-1:11 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

lun. 4/13

6:42 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$147

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

mer. 5/13

2:20 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

lun. 5/18

6:41 pm-12:36 am

1 stop6h 55m

$157

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

mer. 3/18

9:45 am-1:21 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

dim. 3/22

9:00 am-3:45 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$159

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles Los Angeles

dim. 5/3

10:38 am-2:42 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

mer. 5/6

3:52 pm-6:12 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

$315

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles Los Angeles

mar. 4/28

6:13 am-1:02 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

ven. 5/1

3:52 pm-6:12 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

$320

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Best time to book a flight from California to Puerto Vallarta

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Puerto Vallarta (average of $127). Flying from California to Puerto Vallarta in May is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 mars 10, 2026.

When flying from California to Puerto Vallarta, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the evening.

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 mars 10, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to PVR are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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, 61 users have taken a look at flights from California to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz.

  • How long is the flight from California to Puerto Vallarta?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Puerto Vallarta in 2h 37m. Fly via Aeromexico, Volaris, or Viva to get the fastest option. The distance from California to Puerto Vallarta is about 1091 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $14 on Viva. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Volaris from $99 and Southwest from $103 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 San Francisco - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz, Los Angeles Los Angeles - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz or Tijuana Rodriguez - 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 Alaska Airlines (89%), Qantas Airways (85%) and Hawaiian Airlines (85%).

  • 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 $644, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $139. The most popular route (San Francisco - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz), is priced around $354.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Puerto Vallarta (average of $127). Flying from California to Puerto Vallarta in May is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 mars 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$98Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeromexicoCheapest$135Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$140Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$141Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$150Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$181Average$480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$263Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$291Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$301Average$518FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$306Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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