
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $358 (SmartFares) |
One-way from | $141 (American Airlines) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $485 |
Good round-trip deal | $416 or less |
Good one-way deal | $207 or less |
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Depart
Return
San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta
SFO - PVR
SFOPVR
San Francisco
Wed 4/1
8:25 am-1:13 pm
Nonstop3h 48m
Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Wed 4/15
2:15 pm-5:05 pm
Nonstop3h 50m
San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta
SFO - PVR
SFOPVR
San Francisco
Fri 4/17
8:20 am-1:02 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Mon 4/20
7:26 pm-10:17 am
1 stop15h 51m
San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta
SFO - PVR
SFOPVR
San Francisco
Wed 4/1
8:55 am-11:13 pm
2 stops13h 18m
Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Wed 4/15
6:00 am-4:51 pm
2 stops11h 51m
San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta
SFO - PVR
SFOPVR
San Francisco
Mon 4/6
9:35 pm-3:10 pm
2 stops16h 35m
Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Wed 4/8
4:00 pm-10:01 am
2 stops19h 01m
San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta
SFO - PVR
SFOPVR
San Francisco
Wed 4/1
11:00 am-11:13 pm
2 stops11h 13m
Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Wed 4/8
6:00 am-8:00 pm
2 stops15h 00m
San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta
SFO - PVR
SFOPVR
San Francisco
Thu 4/23
2:40 pm-11:13 pm
1 stop7h 33m
Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Fri 5/1
4:13 pm-11:10 pm
1 stop7h 57m
San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta
SFO - PVR
SFOPVR
San Francisco
Sat 4/25
5:40 am-10:40 pm
2 stops16h 00m
Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Tue 4/28
6:00 am-5:21 pm
2 stops12h 21m
San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta
SFO - PVR
SFOPVR
San Francisco
Thu 4/2
8:20 am-1:02 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Thu 4/16
7:26 pm-7:30 am
1 stop13h 04m
San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta
SFO - PVR
SFOPVR
San Francisco
Wed 5/6
8:20 am-1:02 pm
Nonstop3h 42m
Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Mon 5/11
3:52 pm-3:12 pm
1 stop24h 20m
San FranciscoPuerto Vallarta
SFO - PVR
SFOPVR
San Francisco
Sat 6/6
9:30 am-10:45 pm
2 stops12h 15m
Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
Sat 6/13
3:23 pm-10:12 pm
1 stop7h 49m
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta (average of $141). Flying from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta in December is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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.
When flying from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
About 10% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Puerto Vallarta have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 149 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.
Los Angeles (LAX) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 86% of 1-stop itineraries from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta on Cheapflights.
Phoenix (PHX) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $359.
Flights via Phoenix (PHX) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 5h 43m.
Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 10m.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$145 | Average$359 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$149 | Average$395 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$197 | Average$456 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$291 | Average$566 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$293 | Average$466 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$311 | Average$515 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$365 | Average$547 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |