Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta
Compare real prices from airlines and travel agencies to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR). Sorted by price and travel time — nobody pays to show up first.
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Things to do in Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta, on Banderas Bay, pairs a lively boardwalk with beaches, jungle and mountains. To the north lies the Riviera Nayarit with Nuevo Vallarta, Bucerias and Sayulita.
- The Malecon and Zona Romantica
- Marietas Islands and the Hidden Beach
- Sayulita and San Pancho
- Humpback whale watching (roughly December to March)
When to visit Puerto Vallarta
November to May is dry and high season. June to October is hotter and rainy.
Getting from the airport
Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) is about 8 km (5 mi) from downtown and close to Nuevo Vallarta.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
The straight-line distance is about 1,962 km (1,219 mi); a nonstop flight takes roughly 3 h 00 min. With connections the total time is longer.
Which airports serve Puerto Vallarta?
PVR.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Puerto Vallarta?
November to May is dry and high season. June to October is hotter and rainy.
How do I find the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?
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