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      Flight deals from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,632. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Sacramento.R 2,974 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Puerto Vallarta on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,974, select.
      Sacramento.R 3,537 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Dec.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Puerto Vallarta on Fri, 11 Dec, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,537, select.
      Sacramento.R 3,835 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Puerto Vallarta on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,835, select.
      Sacramento.R 3,979 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Jan.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Puerto Vallarta on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,979, select.
      Sacramento.R 3,994 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Puerto Vallarta on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,994, select.
      Sacramento.R 4,101 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Feb.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Puerto Vallarta on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,101, select.
      Sacramento.R 4,480 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Apr.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Puerto Vallarta on Sun, 18 Apr, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,480, select.
      Sacramento.R 4,503 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Jan.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Puerto Vallarta on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,503, select.
      Sacramento.R 4,807 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Feb.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Puerto Vallarta on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,807, select.
      Sacramento.R 4,922 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Jun.One-way flight with Volaris.Outbound indirect flight with Volaris, departs from Puerto Vallarta on Sat, 26 Jun, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,922, select.
      Sacramento.R 13,033 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Puerto Vallarta on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,033, select.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International flights are currently cheapest in October.
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      Oct
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      from R 3,835
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      from R 3,537
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      Direct flights from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International

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      Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International: Alternative routes

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      Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 2,974
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time3 hrs, 59 mins
      Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
      Average flights per week1

      Finding cheap flights from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International is R 4,632. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      3 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International.
      Southwest Airlines flies direct from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International.
      As of September 2026, there is one flight per week flying from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International.
      The cheapest month to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento International is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport on Tuesday, 6 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sacramento International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sacramento is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Volaris offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sacramento International.

      Travelling from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF): what you need to know

      • The average time for a direct flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport is 3 hours 50 minutes.

      • The timezone in Sacramento is UTC-8, which is two hours behind Puerto Vallarta.

      • To ensure you get on your PVR to SMF flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

      • During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.

      • Travelling to Sacramento (and then seeing more of the United States!) is a cinch with Southwest Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport.

      • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Southwest Airlines on this route.

      • The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for PVR to SMF flights is Southwest Airlines.

      • If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PVR and SMF:

        • Denver International Airport

        • Los Angeles International Airport

        • Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

      • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport flight is R 2,974. A round-trip fare right now is R 4,632. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

      • To find cheap tickets from PVR to SMF, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.

      • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

      • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from PVR to SMF.

      • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport.

      Handy information about Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)

      • When it comes to Puerto Vallarta Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

      • To reach Puerto Vallarta Airport from central Puerto Vallarta, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • The trip on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

      • Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near PVR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

      Arriving at Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

      • Consider staying at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas by IHG after your Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport flight. It's not too far from SMF and a great option if you'd like to relax as soon as possible.

      • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and explore beyond Sacramento's main sights.

      • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Sacramento International Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.

      Getting from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to central Sacramento

      • You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.

      • Sacramento International Airport to the centre of Sacramento has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

      • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.

      When to fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

      • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Sacramento. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.

      • The warmest month in Sacramento is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Sacramento International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

      • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PVR to SMF in January. Average temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.

      Explore more of the United States

      • You've seen Sacramento, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel around 145 kilometres south to San Jose to tick off its top attractions. From Winchester Mystery House to The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

      • San Francisco is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Sacramento. No journey is complete without seeing Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.

      Plan the rest of your trip from Puerto Vallarta to Sacramento

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.