Puerto Vallarta

$62+ Cheap flights from California to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

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Cheap 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 julio 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$114
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$62
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$370

Good round-trip deal

$279 or less

Good one-way deal

$140 or less
From California to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
One-way flight from California to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz.
Price to beat on a one-way flight 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 julio 30, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
jue. 9/119:20 amTIJ - PVR
1 stop11h 05mViva
jue. 10/911:25 amPVR - TIJ
Nonstop2h 50mViva
Deal found 7/29$114
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
vie. 8/2211:43 amTIJ - PVR
Nonstop2h 42mVolaris
vie. 8/2911:25 amPVR - TIJ
Nonstop2h 35mVolaris
Deal found 7/27$115
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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. 8/192:45 amTIJ - PVR
1 stop5h 47mMultiple Airlines
jue. 9/411:25 amPVR - TIJ
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$118
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
lun. 8/256:51 pmTIJ - PVR
1 stop23h 49mAeromexico
vie. 9/56:05 amPVR - TIJ
1 stop18h 54mAeromexico
Deal found 7/28$127
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
vie. 9/127:40 pmLAS - PVR
1 stop24h 45mViva
vie. 9/1910:15 pmPVR - LAS
1 stop16h 20mViva
Deal found 7/29$236
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
dom. 8/2412:30 amLAX - PVR
1 stop9h 40mViva
vie. 8/293:35 pmPVR - LAX
1 stop8h 10mViva
Deal found 7/30$268
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
mar. 11/111:17 amSMF - PVR
1 stop9h 52mVolaris
dom. 11/164:04 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop8h 26mVolaris
Deal found 7/28$269
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/1412:21 amLAX - PVR
1 stop9h 55mMultiple Airlines
mié. 10/2211:55 amPVR - LAX
1 stop11h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$272
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
dom. 8/2411:20 amLAX - PVR
Nonstop3h 00mDelta
vie. 8/294:30 pmPVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 08mDelta
Deal found 7/28$274
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
sáb. 9/277:10 amLAX - PVR
1 stop15h 30mAeromexico
mié. 10/14:30 pmPVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 12mAeromexico
Deal found 7/29$278
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
sáb. 9/2012:05 amOAK - PVR
1 stop10h 05mViva
sáb. 9/273:35 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop8h 00mViva
Deal found 7/30$279
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
lun. 8/181:00 amLAX - PVR
1 stop7h 32mVolaris
vie. 8/2210:11 amPVR - LAX
1 stop7h 25mVolaris
Deal found 7/28$285

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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 julio 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Puerto Vallarta that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Puerto Vallarta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

jue. 9/11

9:20 am-9:25 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

jue. 10/9

11:25 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$114

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

vie. 8/22

11:43 am-3:25 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

vie. 8/29

11:25 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$115

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

mar. 8/19

2:45 am-9:32 am

1 stop5h 47m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

jue. 9/4

11:25 am-1:05 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$118

TijuanaPuerto Vallarta

TIJ - PVR

TIJPVR

Tijuana Rodriguez

lun. 8/25

6:51 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop23h 49m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

vie. 9/5

6:05 am-11:59 pm

1 stop18h 54m

$127

Las VegasPuerto Vallarta

LAS - PVR

LASPVR

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

vie. 9/12

7:40 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop24h 45m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

vie. 9/19

10:15 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$236

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

dom. 8/24

12:30 am-11:10 am

1 stop9h 40m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

vie. 8/29

3:35 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$268

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

mar. 10/14

12:21 am-11:16 am

1 stop9h 55m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

mié. 10/22

11:55 am-10:50 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$272

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

dom. 8/24

11:20 am-3:20 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

vie. 8/29

4:30 pm-6:38 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

$274

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

sáb. 9/13

11:30 pm-9:36 am

1 stop9h 06m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

mié. 10/1

12:25 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop12h 27m

$277

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

sáb. 9/27

7:10 am-11:40 pm

1 stop15h 30m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

mié. 10/1

4:30 pm-6:42 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

$278

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/29

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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, 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 $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 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 julio 30, 2025.

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 julio 30, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to PVR are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

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 julio 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from California to Puerto Vallarta to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

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?

  • 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 $62 on Volaris. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Viva from $65 and Aeromexico from $66 one-way.

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

  • 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 United Airlines (100%), Qatar Airways (97%) and Hawaiian Airlines (95%).

  • 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 $476, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $118. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz), is priced around $256.

  • 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 $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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Alternative routes for California to Puerto Vallarta

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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 julio 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$138Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$145Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$166Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
VivaCheapest$171Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$174Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$278Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$280Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$284Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
VolarisCheapest$290Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
AeroMexico ConnectCheapest$601Average$687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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