Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

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Cheapest round-trip flights $309
Viva 1 stop 27 hr Sat, Nov 15 — Mon, Nov 17
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is currently $309
Cheapest one-way flight $120
Viva 1 stop 27 hr Sat, Nov 15
The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is currently $120
Cheapest nonstop flights $329
United Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Dec 11 — Sun, Dec 14
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is currently $329
Last-minute weekend getaway $411
Alaska Nonstop 4 hr Sat, Oct 25 — Sun, Oct 26
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is currently $411
Cheapest business class flights $639
United Nonstop 4 hr Sat, Dec 13 — Sun, Dec 14
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is currently $639
Fastest flight 2 hr 55 min The fastest nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta takes 2 hr 55 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 January. The most expensive month to fly is typically October.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $250–475
October
Most expensive
Typical prices: $315–390

Popular airlines from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

  • Alaska
    Nonstop
    from $329
    Typical price: $325–610
    8 weekly nonstop flights
    LAX - PVR Every day
    49 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - PVR Every day
  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $358
    Typical price: $330–610
    6 weekly nonstop flights
    LAX - PVR Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    34 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - PVR Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $319
    Typical price: $315–570
    1 weekly nonstop flight
    LAX - PVR Every Sat
    163 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - PVR Every day
  • American
    from $319
    Typical price: $315–530
    205 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - PVR Every day
  • Volaris
    Typical price: $305–510
    86 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - PVR Every day
  • Viva
    from $310
    Typical price: $260–425
    64 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 25 min 12 mi
  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 24 min 127 mi
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT)
    Ontario United States 46 min 37 mi

Popular airports near Puerto Vallarta

  • Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
    Puerto Vallarta Mexico 30 min 3 mi
  • Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)
    Guadalajara Mexico 3 hr 59 min 122 mi
  • Tepic Amado Nervo (TPQ)
    Tepic Mexico 2 hr 29 min 58 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

When are the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $250 to $475.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta recently found on Google Flights was with Viva from $309. The cheapest one-way flight was with Viva from $120.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $329, flying from Dec 12 to Dec 14.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $358, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $319, flying from Dec 13 to Dec 15.
  • The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $319, flying from Dec 13 to Dec 15.
  • The cheapest Viva flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $310, flying from Jan 16 to Jan 18.
What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta starts at $309 from Sat, Nov 15 to Mon, Nov 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $120 and departs on Sat, Nov 15.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
2 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta.
When should you fly to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico?
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.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
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 is the best airline to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
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 8 nonstop flights and 49 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 205 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:
  • Delta offers 6 nonstop flights and 34 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .
  • United offers 1 nonstop flights and 163 connecting flights per week. United flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .
  • Volaris offers 86 connecting flights per week. Volaris flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .
  • Viva offers 64 connecting flights per week. Viva 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.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta recently found on Google Flights was with Viva from $309. The cheapest one-way flight was with Viva from $120.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $329, flying from Dec 12 to Dec 14.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $358, flying from Jan 10 to Jan 11.
  • The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $319, flying from Dec 13 to Dec 15.
  • The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $319, flying from Dec 13 to Dec 15.
  • The cheapest Viva flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is $310, flying from Jan 16 to Jan 18.
Which airlines have direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
Alaska, Delta and United fly direct from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta.
  • There are 8 Alaska direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 6 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • There are 1 United direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available on Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta at price $411 is offered by Alaska from Sat, Oct 25 to Sun, Oct 26.
Which airlines have direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
Alaska, Delta and United fly direct from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta.
  • There are 8 Alaska direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 6 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
  • There are 1 United direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available on Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta available?
There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta start at $329 from Thu, Dec 11 to Sun, Dec 14 with United.
How can I find nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
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.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta start at $639 from Sat, Dec 13 to Sun, Dec 14 with United.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta start at $309 from Sat, Nov 15 to Mon, Nov 17.
How can I book business class trips from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
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.
Are there any last-minute deals from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta starts at $411 from Sat, Oct 25 to Sun, Oct 26 with Alaska.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta at price $411 is offered by Alaska from Sat, Oct 25 to Sun, Oct 26.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
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.

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