What percentage of Seattle to Puerto Vallarta flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 13.2% of flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta have been direct. For travelers who opt for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers is typically two. This indicates that a significant majority of routes on this path involve at least one stop. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

How long does it take to fly from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta is 4 hours and 54 minutes. This route covers a distance of 3349 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases to 8 hours and 50 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when selecting their preferred flight option.

How often do cheap flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta are classified as frequent. This suggests that competitive prices for this route appear regularly. Travelers can typically find good opportunities for affordable travel on this route. This consistent availability makes it easier to plan a trip without extensive waiting for deals.

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2026-09-12 – 2026-09-22
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Seattle to Puerto Vallarta: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

Right now, 11% of recent fares for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $476–$862, with a median of $676. Current fares are near the typical level for this route. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities for travelers to find cheap flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta, you'll find that July stands out with a median fare of $325. Other cost-effective months include October, where the median fare is $459, and May, with a median fare of $467. These months offer more favorable pricing compared to the overall median.

Most itineraries for this route are not direct; most itineraries connect at least once, with only 13.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2. This means you will likely encounter one or more stops on your journey.

A typical journey from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta takes approximately 4h 54m, including connections. This median duration accounts for both direct and connecting flights. For non-stop flights, the median time is also 4h 54m, while connecting flights typically have a longer median journey time of 9h 23m.

The distance between Seattle and Puerto Vallarta is 3349 kilometers. This classifies the route as a medium-haul flight, meaning it falls within a range that typically involves several hours of travel but is not considered long-distance.

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

Regular price: $379 - $484

Prices for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta typically range from $379 to $484. The current lowest deal is $391 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Sep 12-Sep 22.

now $391

Low $379

High $484

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta is October, with a median price of $457. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1454. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $457

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,454

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$826

$523

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$755

$539

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$863

$508

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$783

$516

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$788

$526

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$674

$513

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

4 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 6

$863 → $508

41%

5 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 6

$826 → $523

37%

1 night

Aug 28 - Aug 29

$690 → $400

42%

4 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 23

$701 → $425

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

Seattle - Puerto Vallarta route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta are near the typical level of $676.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $457.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 4h 54m

Direct flights to Puerto Vallarta typically take 4h 54m, while connecting flights average 9h 23m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 13.2% of recent fares are for direct flights, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Alaska Airlines offers direct flights

Alaska Airlines, Inc. has offered direct flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta appear frequently, typically within 30 days.

Seattle main airports to depart from

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is a convenient and often budget-friendly option for flights to Puerto Vallarta.

📍 ~18 km from Seattle city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$337

Puerto Vallarta main airports to arrive at

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International (PVR)

Cheapest

Fly into Puerto Vallarta to begin your Jalisco adventure, offering convenient access to the region.

📍 ~4 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$337

Airports nearby Puerto Vallarta used as alternative

Guadalajara International (GDL)

Cheapest

Guadalajara International Airport is a major international hub, often offering more competitive pricing than PVR.

📍 ~200 km from Puerto Vallarta (reachable by car, ~3-4 hours drive, heavy traffic possible)

💸 Flights from ~$331

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Puerto Vallarta

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$2,062

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Puerto Vallarta

Historically, the best prices for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta are found when booking between 28 and 59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $455. Booking 14-27 days out sees a slightly higher average of $461. If you wait until 0-6 days before departure, the average price typically rises to $502. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made 60 or more days out, averaging $641.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $476. The median price for this route historically stands at $676. Prices typically range, with 75% of observed fares being $862 or less. Therefore, any fare at or below $476 represents a competitive offer.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta are July, October, and May. In July, the median price is approximately $325, while October sees a median of $459. May also offers competitive pricing with a median of $467. The annual median price for this route is $676, making these months significantly more affordable.

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Seattle to Puerto Vallarta: Overview

Insights for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

Regular price: $379 - $484

Prices for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta typically range from $379 to $484. The current lowest deal is $391 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Sep 12-Sep 22.

now $391

Low $379

High $484

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

October

Cheapest

Flights from $457

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,454

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$826

$523

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$755

$539

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$863

$508

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$783

$516

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$788

$526

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Puerto Vallarta

Seattle (SEA) - Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

Volaris

$674

$513

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta

4 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 6

$863 → $508

41%

5 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 6

$826 → $523

37%

1 night

Aug 28 - Aug 29

$690 → $400

42%

4 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 23

$701 → $425

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta