$178 Cheap Flights from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Sacramento (SMF)

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Cheap Flights from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento (PVR-SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $178 for one-way flights and $301 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 3
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
SMF
Sacramento
$301 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $301 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 11
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
SMF
Sacramento
$304 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$304
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $304 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 3
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
SMF
Sacramento
$305 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $305 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 3
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
SMF
Sacramento
$307 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $307 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 3
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
SMF
Sacramento
$309 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $309 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 11
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
SMF
Sacramento
$309 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $309 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 11
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
SMF
Sacramento
$310 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $310 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Sep 14
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
SMF
Sacramento
$311 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $311 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Sep 14
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
SMF
Sacramento
$313 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $313 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 29
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
SMF
Sacramento
$327 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento, returning Fri, Aug 29, priced at $327 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Sacramento (SMF)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $263 - $472 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$300
Distance
1579 mi

Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $178 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PVR to SMF by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PVR to SMF?
The cheapest flights from PVR to SMF are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Hop on a direct flight with Alaska Airlines and head straight from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PVR to SMF?
Take off from PVR to SMF with Southwest Airlines. This carrier currently offers the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $241. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PVR on July 19 2025. Prices were last updated on July 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
On average, there are 2 nonstop flights departing from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) per week. If you can't see one that works for your schedule, consider booking a flight with a layover. Customize your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more and opt for the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
More people fly between PVR and SMF at 3 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVR to SMF?
Depart on a Tuesday if you're after the biggest selection of flights from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF).
What is the earliest flight from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Take the earliest flight at around 3:30PM UTC-6, departing from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR). You'll be flying for roughly 4h, landing at Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) at approximately 5:30PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
The average flight duration from PVR to SMF is 3 hours and 59 minutes, covering a distance of 1,600 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To avoid potential delays on the Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Sacramento from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento, Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PVR to SMF shortly before your journey is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PVR to SMF flight and hotel package?
Securing a PVR to SMF flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your PVR to SMF flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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