Cheap flights from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta

24 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 3h 44m in the air, 1,568 mi (2,523 km). Tickets from $160, nonstop from $184.

Flights from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta

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San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta at a glance

flight time, from 3h 29m to 3h 50m
3h 44m
straight-line distance
1,568 mi (2,523 km)
flights a week
24
flight today
1
first and last departure
07:20 - 12:59
lowest price, with a connection, 7 December
$160
lowest nonstop price
$184
airlines
2

San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $160. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is April 2027: from $204. The average across months is $182.

San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta flight schedule

24 flights a week, 1 today, 16 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
AS 754
Alaska Airlines
07:20 San Francisco International, terminal 1
13:01 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 41m
Mon, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
AS 754
Alaska Airlines
07:43 San Francisco International, terminal 1
13:20 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 37m
Sat
Boeing 737-900
UA 1212
United Airlines
08:39 San Francisco International, terminal I
14:29 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 50m
Daily
Airbus A320
AS 557
Alaska Airlines
10:19 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, terminal B
15:51 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 32m
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737
UA 1585
United Airlines
10:29 San Francisco International, terminal I
16:19 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 50m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320
AS 759
Alaska Airlines
12:59 San Francisco International, terminal 1
18:41 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 42m
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Boeing 737-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 26 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
AS 557
Alaska Airlines
07:00 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, terminal B
12:30 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AS 636
Alaska Airlines
10:11 San Francisco International, terminal 1
15:53 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 42m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AS 679
Alaska Airlines
08:35 San Francisco International, terminal 1
14:20 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AS 1505
Alaska Airlines
07:10 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, terminal B
12:39 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 29m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AS 679
Alaska Airlines
07:20 San Francisco International, terminal 1
13:00 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 40m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AS 754
Alaska Airlines
07:04 San Francisco International, terminal 1
12:49 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 45m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AS 90
Alaska Airlines
10:25 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, terminal B
16:00 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 35m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AS 550
Alaska Airlines
13:01 San Francisco International, terminal 1
18:48 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 47m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AS 679
Alaska Airlines
07:08 San Francisco International, terminal 1
12:50 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 42m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
AS 679
Alaska Airlines
09:25 San Francisco International, terminal 1
15:13 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 48m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
UA 1212
United Airlines
08:51 San Francisco International, terminal I
14:38 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 47m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
UA 1585
United Airlines
10:57 San Francisco International, terminal I
16:44 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 47m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
AS 557
Alaska Airlines
08:00 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International, terminal B
12:32 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 32m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
UA 1212
United Airlines
08:25 San Francisco International, terminal I
13:13 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 48m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 1585
United Airlines
10:40 San Francisco International, terminal I
15:26 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 46m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 1212
United Airlines
08:26 San Francisco International, terminal I
13:13 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
3h 47m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Puerto Vallarta is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta depart and land

Departure from San Francisco

San Francisco International closest to the centreSFO

20 flights a week, terminals 1, I, 11 mi (18 km) from the city centre

4 flights a week, terminal B, 39 mi (63 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Puerto Vallarta

24 flights a week, 2 mi (4 km) from the city centre

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta?
A nonstop flight takes 3 hours 44 minutes on average, from 3h 29m to 3h 50m depending on the flight.
How far is Puerto Vallarta from San Francisco?
1,568 mi (2,523 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta?
Alaska Airlines (12 a week) and United Airlines (12 a week).
How many flights a day are there from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta?
1 flight today and 24 a week, about 3.4 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta?
The first departure is at 07:20 (AS754), the last at 12:59 (AS759). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta?
December 2026: tickets from $160. The most expensive is April 2027, from $204.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta?
7 December 2026 (Monday): from $160 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from San Francisco to Puerto Vallarta?
Alaska Airlines: nonstop tickets from $184 on 7 December by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which San Francisco airport do flights to Puerto Vallarta leave from?
San Francisco International (20 a week) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International (4 a week).