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$130+ 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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — PVR
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$334
(Delta)

One-way from

$130
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

August

Average price

$426
From Sacramento Intl to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
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Find flight deals from Sacramento to Puerto Vallarta

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 June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/165:30 amSMF - PVR
1 stop8h 05mDelta
Thu 7/314:35 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/9$334
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Mon 9/17:27 pmSMF - PVR
2 stops15h 53mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/91:49 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$337
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sun 6/225:05 amSMF - PVR
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Sat 6/284:35 pmPVR - SMF
Nonstop3h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$339
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Tue 7/811:45 pmSMF - PVR
2 stops13h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/152:56 pmPVR - SMF
2 stops10h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$357
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sat 11/811:59 pmSMF - PVR
1 stop12h 37mVolaris
Sat 11/221:44 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop10h 41mVolaris
Deal found 6/10$365
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 7/175:30 amSMF - PVR
1 stop8h 05mAeromexico
Wed 7/233:45 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop9h 12mAeromexico
Deal found 6/11$367
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 12/37:00 amSMF - PVR
1 stop5h 05mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/82:39 pmPVR - SMF
1 stop6h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$378
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/71:08 amSMF - PVR
1 stop7h 24mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/151:15 pmPVR - SMF
2 stops22h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$396

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 June 12, 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

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Wed 7/16

5:30 am-2:35 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 7/31

4:35 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$334

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/1

7:27 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops15h 53m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 9/9

1:49 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$337

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sun 6/22

5:05 am-12:35 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 6/28

4:35 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$339

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/8

11:45 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops13h 15m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 7/15

2:56 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 03m

$357

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 11/8

11:59 pm-2:36 pm

1 stop12h 37m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Sat 11/22

1:44 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop10h 41m

$365

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/17

5:30 am-2:35 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Wed 7/23

3:45 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$367

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/3

7:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Mon 12/8

2:39 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop6h 12m

$378

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Mon 7/7

1:08 am-9:32 am

1 stop7h 24m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Tue 7/15

1:15 pm-11:06 am

2 stops22h 51m

$396

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Mon 9/8

10:55 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$130

SacramentoPuerto Vallarta

SMF - PVR

SMFPVR

Sacramento Intl

Sat 9/27

9:19 pm-4:51 pm

1 stop18h 32m

$134

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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 June 9, 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 June 12, 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.

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 June 12, 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
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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
1,706 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

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 Delta 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 $337 and $339, respectively. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $134 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Volaris. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $142 and $148, respectively.

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

    Consider Southwest (78%), Alaska Airlines (67%) or Hawaiian Airlines (67%) 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 $392, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $343. The most popular route (Sacramento Intl - Puerto Vallarta Ordaz), is priced around $320.

  • 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 $50 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AeromexicoCheapest$144Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$298Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
VolarisCheapest$299Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$328Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$338Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$338Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$339Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$374Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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