Question 1

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta typically takes around 2 hours 10 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 6 hours 40 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, averaging around 4 to 5 flights per day, operated by, among others, Alaska Airlines, Delta and American Airlines. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta are operated by, among others, Alaska Airlines, Delta and American Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Delta (via Mexico City) and Aeroméxico (via Mexico City). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, there are on average around 4 to 5 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

From Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta, there are around 30 to 31 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta usually departs at 7:00 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Puerto Vallarta.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Puerto Vallarta usually departs at 1:39 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Los Angeles Puerto Vallarta	Outbound 09/06/26 1 Stopover (MLM) Y47781, Y47936 09h 54min	Return 09/24/26 1 Stopover (QRO) Y47507, Y47896 09h 01min	Volaris	?	$309
Best option Los Angeles Puerto Vallarta	Outbound 09/08/26 direct AM5219 02h 00min	Return 10/08/26 direct AM4139 04h 10min	Aeroméxico		$412
Los Angeles Puerto Vallarta	Outbound 09/08/26 1 Stopover (GDL) Y41721, Y41310 06h 37min	Return 10/08/26 1 Stopover (GDL) Y41311, Y41720 10h 26min	Volaris		$313
Los Angeles Puerto Vallarta	Outbound 09/06/26 1 Stopover (MLM) Y47781, Y47936 09h 54min	Return 09/24/26 1 Stopover (GDL) Y41313, Y41716 10h 12min	Volaris		$333
Los Angeles Puerto Vallarta	Outbound 09/06/26 1 Stopover (MLM) Y47781, Y47936 09h 54min	Return 09/24/26 1 Stopover (MEX) Y40281, Y40710 11h 26min	Volaris		$339
Los Angeles Puerto Vallarta	Outbound 07/11/26 1 Stopover (GDL) Y41721, Y41310 06h 37min	Return 08/05/26 direct AM4139 04h 06min	Volaris		$364
Los Angeles Puerto Vallarta	Outbound 07/11/26 1 Stopover (MEX) AM0643, AM0330 12h 48min	Return 08/05/26 1 Stopover (MEX) AM0333, AM0642 08h 37min	Aeroméxico	?	$376
Los Angeles Puerto Vallarta	Outbound 09/08/26 direct AM5219 02h 00min	Return 10/08/26 1 Stopover (MEX) AM0341, AM0646 16h 45min	Aeroméxico	?	$381
Los Angeles Puerto Vallarta	Outbound 09/06/26 1 Stopover (MEX) AM0643, AM0332 13h 19min	Return 09/24/26 direct AM4139 04h 10min	Aeroméxico	?	$381
Los Angeles Puerto Vallarta	Outbound 07/11/26 1 Stopover (MEX) AM0643, AM0330 12h 48min	Return 08/05/26 1 Stopover (MEX) AM0331, AM0648 18h 26min	Aeroméxico	?	$385

Roundtrip from	$ 308,70
Flight duration	min. 03:03 / max. 03:10
Return flight duration	min. 03:15/ max. 03:27
Distance	1964 km
Flights per week	37
Departure airport	Airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
Arrival airport	Airport Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
Destination country	Flights to Mexico

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