Cheapest airlines flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, including Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Hawaiian Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Alaska Airlines logo Alaska Airlines
Delta Air Lines logo Delta Air Lines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$120, and round-trip direct flights start at US$292.

Displayed flight fares from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta Flight Details

The distance between Los Angeles and Puerto Vallarta is about 1,960.53 km. The average flying time from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is around 3 hours 3 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is August.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$105
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$264
Cheapest monthAugust
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,960.53 km
Average flight time3 hours 3 minutes
Popular airlineHawaiian Airlines
Flight statistics for the Los Angeles–Puerto Vallarta route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

The average price of one-way flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is Jul, with an average price of US$162; while the month with the highest flight price is usually Dec, with an average price of up to US$308.

US$308
US$235
US$162
US$89
    Cheapest
  • US$172
    Feb
  • US$220
    Mar
  • US$188
    Apr
  • US$213
    May
  • US$189
    Jun
  • US$162
    Jul
  • US$254
    Aug
  • US$254
    Sep
  • US$247
    Oct
  • US$172
    Nov
  • US$308
    Dec
  • US$172
    Jan

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

Average weekly flight prices from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is Mon, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Thu, as prices are usually highest then.

US$364
US$279
US$193
US$108
  • US$193
    Mon
  • US$240
    Tue
  • US$285
    Wed
  • US$364
    Thu
  • US$319
    Fri
  • US$293
    Sat
  • US$224
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta (LAX-PVR)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Volaris offers one-way fares as low as US$105 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. LAX to PVR on Sun, Mar 8), while Volaris offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$264 departing on Sat, Feb 7 and returning on Fri, Feb 13.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta with the following airlines, including: Alaska Airlines Delta Air Lines Hawaiian Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 3 minutes to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 28 flight per week flying from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Delta Air Lines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- DL1793 (13:16) Hawaiian Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- HA6190 (07:50)
  • To find best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Mar 8, with one-way flights priced at just US$105.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Hawaiian Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Puerto Vallarta travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta on February 16, 2026 with Volaris, with prices starting at US$100.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Puerto Vallarta, with Los Angeles International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (LAX-PVR) is by far the most common option on this route: Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR).
  • The time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Los Angeles is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Volaris provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, with fares starting at US$209.

US$152
US$209
US$267
US$325
US$382
Volaris
US$209
Volaris
Aeromexico
US$230
Aeromexico
Hawaiian Airlines
US$259
Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska Airlines
US$290
Alaska Airlines
Delta Air Lines
US$347
Delta Air Lines
American Airlines
US$382
American Airlines

Which airline operates the most flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

Total flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Korean Air operates the most frequent flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, with 16 flights per week.

4
8
12
16
Korean Air
16
Korean Air
Alaska Airlines
14
Alaska Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
14
Hawaiian Airlines
American Airlines
14
American Airlines
Qantas Airways
11
Qantas Airways
Aeromexico
8
Aeromexico

How many flights fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta is the highest on Sunday and the lowest on Wednesday.

65
49
32
16
Highest
51
Mon
35
Tue
32
Wed
52
Thu
64
Fri
62
Sat
65
Sun