Find Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta (LAX - PVR)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$298	Viva 1 stop 17 hr Thu, Jul 9 — Mon, Jul 13	The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is currently $298
Cheapest one-way flight	$122	Viva 1 stop 17 hr Thu, Jul 9	The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is currently $122
Cheapest nonstop flights	$426	Delta Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jul 9 — Sun, Jul 12	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is currently $426
Last-minute weekend getaway	$403	Viva 1 stop 26 hr Fri, May 8 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is currently $403
Cheapest business class flights	$746	United Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jul 23 — Sun, Jul 26	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is currently $746

Fastest flight	2 hr 59 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta takes 2 hr 59 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $265–365
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $320–465

Popular airlines from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

American

Nonstop

from $426

Typical price: $315–500

6 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - PVR Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

164 weekly connecting flights

LAX - PVR Every day
United

Nonstop

from $426

Typical price: $310–540

5 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - PVR Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

144 weekly connecting flights

LAX - PVR Every day
Alaska

Nonstop

from $426

Typical price: $315–640

7 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - PVR Every day

28 weekly connecting flights

LAX - PVR Every day
Delta

Nonstop

from $418

Typical price: $320–670

7 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - PVR Every day

20 weekly connecting flights

LAX - PVR Every day
Volaris

from $367

Typical price: $310–450

103 weekly connecting flights

LAX - PVR Every day
Aeromexico

from $421

Typical price: $320–620

84 weekly connecting flights

LAX - PVR Every day

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 47 min 37 mi

Popular airports near Puerto Vallarta

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

Puerto Vallarta Mexico 21 min 3 mi
Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)

Guadalajara Mexico 3 hr 59 min 122 mi
Tepic Amado Nervo (TPQ)

Tepic Mexico 2 hr 7 min 58 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $265 to $365.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta recently found on Google Flights was with Viva from $298. The cheapest one-way flight was with Viva from $122.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $426, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 3.
The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $426, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 12.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $426, flying from Jul 10 to Jul 13.
The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $418, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 12.
The cheapest Volaris flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $367, flying from Jul 10 to Jul 12.
The cheapest Aeromexico flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $421, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta starts at $298 from Thu, Jul 9 to Mon, Jul 13. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $122 and departs on Thu, Jul 9.

2 hr 59 min is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta.

Many travelers choose to visit Dec–May, when temperatures are warm and rainfall is rare. Summer (Jun–Sep) is hotter and often rainy, but Jul–Aug can be busy. Easter (dates vary, Mar/Apr) is marked with solemn parades and church services. The Festival of the Virgin of Guadalupe (first 12 days in Dec) includes a parade that mixes Christian and Aztec symbolism, plus stalls selling street food.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta.

In terms of nonstop flights, Alaska is the most popular. Alaska offers 7 nonstop flights and 28 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 6 nonstop flights and 164 connecting flights per week. American flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .

Other popular airlines flying from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta are:

United offers 5 nonstop flights and 144 connecting flights per week. United flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .
Delta offers 7 nonstop flights and 20 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .
Volaris offers 103 connecting flights per week. Volaris flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .
Aeromexico offers 84 connecting flights per week. Aeromexico flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta recently found on Google Flights was with Viva from $298. The cheapest one-way flight was with Viva from $122.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $426, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 3.
The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $426, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 12.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $426, flying from Jul 10 to Jul 13.
The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $418, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 12.
The cheapest Volaris flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $367, flying from Jul 10 to Jul 12.
The cheapest Aeromexico flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $421, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.

Alaska, Delta, American and United fly direct from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta.

There are 6 American direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 5 United direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 7 Alaska direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta at price $403 is offered by Viva from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.

Alaska, Delta, American and United fly direct from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta.

There are 6 American direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 5 United direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 7 Alaska direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta start at $426 from Thu, Jul 9 to Sun, Jul 12 with Delta.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta start at $746 from Thu, Jul 23 to Sun, Jul 26 with United.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta start at $298 from Thu, Jul 9 to Mon, Jul 13.

To book business class trips from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta starts at $403 from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10 with Viva.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta at price $403 is offered by Viva from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.