Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$146

Volaris

1 layover

9h 50m

09/07/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta departs on 09/07/2026, is operated by Volaris and costs $146

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

The fastest flight

9h 50m

Fastest flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta takes 9h 50m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, Mo, and Th

Earliest flight

9:20 AM

Latest flight

11:28 AM

Direct flights count

41

Distance

1960km

Timezone difference

2h

The distance between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta is 1960km (1215 miles). There are 41 direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta. The time difference between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta is 2h. Flights from Los Angeles begin at 9:20 AM. The latest flight from Los Angeles departs at 11:28 AM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta by month

We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

September 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$146

Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

Flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta are operated by several airlines — Alaska Airlines, Aeromexico, and Volaris. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $146, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.

Alaska Airlines

starting at $221

Aeromexico

starting at $295

Volaris

starting at $146

Non-stop flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Los Angeles — Puerto Vallarta

LAX — PVR

09/07/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AS437

starting at $284

Los Angeles — Puerto Vallarta

LAX — PVR

09/14/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AM5219

starting at $295

Los Angeles — Puerto Vallarta

LAX — PVR

09/17/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AS437

starting at $419

Los Angeles — Puerto Vallarta

LAX — PVR

09/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AS437

starting at $398

Los Angeles — Puerto Vallarta

LAX — PVR

09/21/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AS437

starting at $221

Schedule of direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

There are most likely no direct flights on the Los Angeles — Puerto Vallarta route

Los Angeles airports overview

Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank

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BUR

19km

Serves Burbank and the northern Los Angeles area, offering primarily domestic flights with convenient access to Hollywood, downtown LA and nearby film studios.

Los Angeles International Airport

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LAX

20km

Primary gateway for Los Angeles and Southern California, offering extensive domestic and international connections, multiple airline hubs, and convenient ground transport options to the city and surrounding areas.

John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana

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SNA

55km

Serves Santa Ana and Orange County with primarily domestic and limited international flights; convenient for travel to Anaheim, Irvine, Newport Beach and Disneyland.

Van Nuys Airport

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VNY

29km

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Puerto Vallarta airports overview

Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport

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PVR

Serves Puerto Vallarta and the Bay of Banderas in Jalisco, Mexico, handling domestic and international flights; convenient for access to Pacific‑coast resorts and tourism.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

The cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta according to data for the last 48 hours costs $146

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Los Angeles — Puerto Vallarta?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta can be found flying in these months: September.

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

The fastest flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta start from 9 hours 50 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Los Angeles — Puerto Vallarta: Alaska Airlines, Aeromexico

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

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Cheapest one way flight

$146

Volaris

1 layover

9h 50m

09/07/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta departs on 09/07/2026, is operated by Volaris and costs $146

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

The fastest flight