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$148+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) 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 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — PVR
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta

Cheapest flights from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Mon 12/810:20 pmOAK - PVR
1 stop17h 05mViva
Fri 12/123:35 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop7h 55mViva
Deal found 12/2$289
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/810:20 pmOAK - PVR
2 stops16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/123:35 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$345
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Sun 12/77:59 pmOAK - PVR
1 stop16h 04mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/123:35 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$391
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/312:30 pmOAK - PVR
2 stops48h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/103:35 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$413
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Wed 12/3110:20 pmOAK - PVR
1 stop21h 00mViva
Wed 1/73:25 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop8h 05mViva
Deal found 12/2$473
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/35:25 amOAK - PVR
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Wed 12/104:40 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/2$484
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/137:33 pmOAK - PVR
1 stop18h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/243:30 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$497
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Mon 12/89:17 pmOAK - PVR
2 stops17h 13mVolaris
Fri 12/121:30 pmPVR - OAK
2 stops24h 15mVolaris
Deal found 12/2$502
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 12/317:33 pmOAK - PVR
1 stop13h 12mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/76:15 pmPVR - OAK
2 stops27h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$507
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:53 amOAK - PVR
2 stops11h 12mDelta
Fri 1/95:45 pmPVR - OAK
2 stops20h 12mDelta
Deal found 12/4$508
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:20 pmOAK - PVR
1 stop8h 10mViva
Tue 12/306:10 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop28h 40mViva
Deal found 12/4$511
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:35 amOAK - PVR
1 stop29h 46mAlaska Airlines
Fri 1/95:45 pmPVR - OAK
1 stop24h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/4$512

Find flight deals from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) 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 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gotogate
3 stars

Round-trip from

$297
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$148
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$466
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From Oakland to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
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One-way flight from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($61 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta that are best for you.

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Oakland

Fly to

Puerto Vallarta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Mon 1/12

12:38 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops25h 57m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 1/15

4:35 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$397

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Mon 1/12

4:54 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops21h 41m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 1/14

5:45 pm-4:14 pm

2 stops24h 29m

$397

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Sun 1/18

5:55 am-3:25 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 1/21

5:45 pm-4:14 pm

2 stops24h 29m

$425

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Sat 2/7

12:33 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops25h 27m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 2/14

5:13 pm-11:55 am

2 stops20h 42m

$435

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Sun 2/8

8:03 pm-2:08 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 2/24

2:57 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops33h 52m

$444

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Sun 2/8

8:03 pm-2:08 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 2/18

5:45 pm-9:14 am

1 stop17h 29m

$448

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Mon 1/12

8:03 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops17h 17m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 1/14

5:45 pm-4:23 pm

1 stop24h 38m

$448

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Sun 2/8

8:03 pm-2:08 pm

1 stop16h 05m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 2/25

5:45 pm-9:14 am

1 stop17h 29m

$448

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Sat 2/7

5:15 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 2/14

4:45 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$452

OaklandPuerto Vallarta

OAK - PVR

OAKPVR

Oakland

Wed 2/4

12:33 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops25h 27m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 2/14

3:30 pm-11:55 am

2 stops22h 25m

$453

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Compare providers for flights from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Puerto Vallarta flights, users find the pricing of Gotogate to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Gotogate Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Puerto Vallarta flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Gotogate >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Puerto Vallarta flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Puerto Vallarta flights, Cheapflights users trust Gotogate the most. Gotogate has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Oakland, California-Puerto Vallarta flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Puerto Vallarta from Oakland with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta (average of $162). Flying from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta in December is currently the most expensive (average of $297). 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 OAK to PVR?

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland 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 4, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 49% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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 4, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Viva. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,402 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Viva
7.0
Good
791 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.
Volaris
6.7
Okay
1,155 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,402 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland 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 long is the flight from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta?

    Departing from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta will take you 25h 57m. The distance from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta is about 1553 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta round-trip from $170. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Volaris, from $248, and Alaska Airlines, from $338. Viva is priced at 52% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland 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 Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta (average of $162). Flying from Oakland, California to Puerto Vallarta in December is currently the most expensive (average of $297). 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 4 airlines flying from Oakland to Puerto Vallarta

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Oakland 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 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VivaCheapest$170Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VolarisCheapest$248Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$338Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$353Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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