Search Flights from San Diego to Puerto Vallarta

Quick Flight Summary from San Diego to Puerto Vallarta

  • Lowest recent price
    $256
  • Direct flight duration 7 hour 48 min
  • Arrival airports PVR
  • Best days to book Monday, Saturday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $327

Cheapest flights from San Diego to Puerto Vallarta

Shortest Flight

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
12 Oct, Mon
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
7h 48m
1 stop
SAN–PVR

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
10 Oct, Sat
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
11h 7m
2 stop
SAN–PVR

Aeromexico

Aeromexico
17 Oct, Sat
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
7h 48m
1 stop
SAN–PVR

United Airlines

United Airlines
13 Oct, Tue
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
17h 24m
1 stop
SAN–PVR

United Airlines

United Airlines
15 Oct, Thu
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
17h 3m
1 stop
SAN–PVR

United Airlines

United Airlines
11 Oct, Sun
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
22h 59m
1 stop
SAN–PVR

United Airlines

United Airlines
9 Oct, Fri
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
18h 25m
1 stop
SAN–PVR

United Airlines

United Airlines
16 Oct, Fri
San Diego – Puerto Vallarta
19h 57m
1 stop
SAN–PVR

Last update: 09 October 2026 07:23

Estimated Prices for San Diego to Puerto Vallarta Flights

Cheapest Day12 October Monday
Best Price
$256
Average Price
$310
$346
$256
$344
09Fri
Oct
$256
10Sat
$340
11Sun
$256
12Mon
$335
13Tue
$335
15Thu
$346
16Fri
$267
17Sat

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.  

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations San Diego Puerto Vallarta

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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 Saturday.
Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico, United Airlines, American Airlines organizes direct flights between San Diego-Puerto Vallarta.
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 $254.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
United Airlines
$323
Penalty-Free Change
Delta Air Lines
$254
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
Aeromexico
$266
No changes allowed / No Refund

Last update: 02.10.2026

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