Search Flights from San Diego to Puerto Vallarta

Quick Flight Summary from San Diego to Puerto Vallarta

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $258
  • Direct flight duration 7 hour 24 min
  • Arrival airports PVR
  • Best days to book Saturday, Monday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $265

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Puerto Vallarta

Best Price

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
26 Sep, Sat
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
7h 24m
1 stop
SANPVR

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
21 Sep, Mon
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
7h 24m
1 stop
SANPVR
Shortest Flight

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
27 Sep, Sun
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
7h 20m
1 stop
SANPVR

Last update: 20 September 2026 19:48

Estimated Prices for San Diego to Puerto Vallarta Flights

Cheapest Day21 September Monday
Best Price
$233
Average Price
$245
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Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from San Diego City Center

San Diego Intl. Airport

San Diego International Airport is located 5 kilometres from the city centre, which is approximately a 10-minute drive. You can choose a variety of transportation options, including the metrobus and taxi.

Taxi

Taxis are the most commonly used mode of transportation to and from the airport. You can reach your hotel, the city centre, or any other destination comfortably by using a taxi. Taxi fares for travel to nearby neighbourhoods are generally low, however, it is important to keep in mind that taxi drivers receive a tip of up to 15%.

Metrobus

The metrobus, which is commonly referred to as ‘The Flyer’, can take you to the airport from specific bus stations in the city centre. There is also sufficient luggage space available in the metrobus. This is an easy and cheap mode of transportation.  

Shuttle Services

The shuttle service is another mode of transportation for those planning to travel to the airport from the city centre. If you want to get around the problem of transportation in a comfortable way, the shuttle service is an option to consider.   

Private Vehicle

Using your private vehicle is another option. The airport is located along Interstate 5 (I-5). You can drive to the airport by taking the State Route 163 (SR 163), the Interstate 8 (I-8), the I-15, and then by following directions. You can also park your vehicle at the airport’s car park area, but do note that car park fees are charged by the number of hours, days, and months.

Airport Information

There are many ways to spend your time at San Diego International Airport. You can purchase gifts at reasonable prices for those you care about at the Duty Free Americas, Gaslamp MarketPlace, InMotion Entertainment, and other stores inside the Terminal 2 building.

You can consider eating and drinking at the likes of Urban Crave, Tommy V's Pizzeria, and Starbucks. If you have time to spare before your flight, you can take advantage and relax at the spa saloon inside the terminal building.  

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Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for San Diego-Puerto Vallarta flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all San Diego-Puerto Vallarta flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For San Diego-Puerto Vallarta flights, you can use San Diego Intl. Airport, McClellan Palomar Airport, Marine Corps Miramar Airport, NAS North Island Airport as departure airport, and Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between San Diego-Puerto Vallarta is 1796 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 10 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for San Diego-Puerto Vallarta flights is Tuesday.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Delta Air Lines starts from approximately $233.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Delta Air Lines
$233
1 piece cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
Westjet
$538
1 piece cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund

Last update: 11.09.2026

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