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$145+ 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 6/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — PVR
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
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 January, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta

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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$334
(Aeromexico)

One-way from

$145
(Delta)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$472
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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 May 1, 2025.

This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/105:40 amSMF - PVR
1 stop7h 33mAeromexico
Thu 6/263:23 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop9h 34mAeromexico
Deal found 4/30$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/711:55 pmSMF - PVR
1 stop13h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/1110:43 amPVR - SMF
2 stops12h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$338
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/319:25 amSMF - PVR
Nonstop3h 35mSouthwest
Fri 6/64:50 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/166:35 amSMF - PVR
1 stop7h 41mDelta
Tue 7/16:01 amPVR - SMF
2 stops13h 27mDelta
Deal found 4/30$345
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/76:00 amSMF - PVR
1 stop5h 52mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/135:35 pmPVR - SMF
2 stops27h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$352
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/317:44 pmSMF - PVR
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/61:05 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop11h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$371
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 5/410:55 pmSMF - PVR
1 stop12h 23mVolaris
Wed 5/141:05 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop11h 47mVolaris
Deal found 4/29$381
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/166:45 amSMF - PVR
2 stops27h 42mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/261:59 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop9h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$408

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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta that are best for you.

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Sacramento

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Puerto Vallarta

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Depart

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Price

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Tue 6/10

6:00 am-3:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 6/25

3:23 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$334

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 6/7

11:55 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 6/11

10:43 am-10:20 pm

2 stops12h 37m

$338

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/31

9:25 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Fri 6/6

4:50 pm-12:10 am

1 stop8h 20m

$343

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/16

6:35 am-3:16 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 7/1

6:01 am-6:28 pm

2 stops13h 27m

$345

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/29

6:00 am-6:24 pm

2 stops11h 24m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 6/3

7:34 pm-7:01 pm

2 stops24h 27m

$352

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/31

7:44 pm-6:24 pm

2 stops21h 40m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Fri 6/6

1:05 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop11h 47m

$371

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sun 10/12

10:55 pm-8:58 am

1 stop9h 03m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 10/18

1:55 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$383

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Mon 6/16

6:45 am-11:27 am

2 stops27h 42m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 6/26

1:59 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$408

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/29

5:40 am-9:07 pm

2 stops14h 27m

$145

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/29

6:00 am-6:24 pm

2 stops11h 24m

$159

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento 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 Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice 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 Sacramento-Puerto Vallarta flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Puerto Vallarta flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Puerto Vallarta flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Puerto Vallarta flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 Sacramento-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 Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Puerto Vallarta from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
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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 April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta, you should look to book at least 75 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 May 1, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Sacramento 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
1,698 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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, 1 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 Aeromexico is currently your cheapest option to Puerto Vallarta, with prices starting at $334. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $338 and $343, respectively. These flights start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $145 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Volaris, with prices starting from $159 and $162, respectively.

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

    Consider Southwest (83%), Alaska Airlines (78%) or Hawaiian Airlines (78%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta.

  • 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 $287, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $153. The most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz), is priced around $329.

  • 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 $51 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$171Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$298Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
VolarisCheapest$299Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$328Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$337Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$338Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$347Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$374Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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