San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) flights
An economy award from San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR): Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 1,557 miles (2,505 km) apart. Alaska Airlines is in oneworld and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 17 ways to fly it with one stop, through Santa Ana, Los Angeles and San Diego and more.
How many miles SFO to PVR costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Alaska Airlines | 10,000 | $5.60–57.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn Alaska Airlines | 11,000 | $5.60–57.60 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines | 12,500 | $71.61–132.61 |
| Finnair PlusOn Alaska Airlines | 12,500 | $5.60–57.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Alaska Airlines | 14,500 | $5.60–57.60 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60–57.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn Alaska Airlines | 15,000 | $29–90 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Alaska Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60–57.60 |
| Starlux (COSMILE)On Alaska Airlines | 15,000 | $38.60–90.60 |
| American AAdvantageOn Alaska Airlines | 17,500 | $5.60–57.60 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines | 17,500 | $54–106 |
| British Airways ClubOn Alaska Airlines | 18,000 | $5.60–57.60 |
Business and first class prices, and 7 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SFO to PVR
- Alaska Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book SFO to PVR with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Alaska Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks Alaska Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks Alaska Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks Alaska Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks Alaska Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks Alaska Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks Alaska Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks Alaska Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks Alaska Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
SFO to PVR with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Santa Ana (SNA)Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 2 more the whole way
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+1 - Via San Diego (SAN)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Sacramento (SMF)United Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
- Via Guadalajara (GDL)Aeromexico, then VivaAerobus and Volaris
- Via Monterrey (MTY)United Airlines, then VivaAerobus and Volaris
- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Denver (DEN)United Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Mexico City (MEX)Aeromexico the whole way
- Via Austin (AUS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Portland (PDX)Alaska Airlines the whole way
SFO to PVR: common questions
How many miles does SFO to PVR cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on Alaska Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Iberia Club (11,000), Air Canada Aeroplan (12,500) and Finnair Plus (12,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SFO to PVR?
Alaska Airlines (oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR).
How far is San Francisco from Puerto Vallarta by plane?
San Francisco (SFO) and Puerto Vallarta (PVR) are 1,557 miles (2,505 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SFO to PVR award flights?
22 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 14 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between San Francisco and Puerto Vallarta?
The most direct connections are through Santa Ana (SNA), Los Angeles (LAX), San Diego (SAN), Phoenix (PHX) and Las Vegas (LAS). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Los Angeles.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.