£162 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £162 for one-way flights and £353 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aeromexico
Delta
Aeromexico
Alaska Airlines
Aeromexico
Aeromexico
Aeromexico
Aeromexico
Air Canada
American Airlines

Alternative airports near Puerto Vallarta

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £242 - £344 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £234 and £958 and return flights often range between £667 and £3,420. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), with average return fares of approximately £575. This is about 13% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as it falls outside peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from SFO to PVR include January and August.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
Enter SFO to PVR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, HA typically offers the lowest fares. AS offers the most daily flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
When planning your trip from San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR), it's helpful to know that the cheapest months to fly are typically September and August. However, the most popular months for travel are January and November. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you'll need to decide what's most important for your trip. If saving money is your top priority, aim for September or August, where you might find return flights for around £575. If you prefer to travel when there are more flight options and a livelier atmosphere, January and November are popular choices, though prices may be higher. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 99 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and San Diego Intl. (SAN).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
The earliest flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by United Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. (PVR) on a Friday, with around 75 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 43% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day early and arrive in Puerto Vallarta with plenty of time to settle in and enjoy your destination.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from SFO to PVR takes around 3 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,556 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 16 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SFO to PVR flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Puerto Vallarta from San Francisco Intl. (SFO)?
From San Francisco Intl. (SFO), you can fly directly into Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. (PVR) to reach Puerto Vallarta. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), McCarran Intl. (LAS), San Diego Intl. (SAN) before reaching Puerto Vallarta. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.)?
If you booked your San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, WestJet
Return price
£352
Distance
2490 km
Average flight time
4 hours 45 mins

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