Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from San Diego?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Diego and London, Calgary, Las Vegas, Vancouver, San Francisco, New York, San Jose, Toronto, Sacramento, Houston, Honolulu, Dallas, Seattle, Denver, Chicago, Orlando, Edmonton, Kailua, Kahului, Atlanta.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana, Mexico City, Vancouver, Calgary, Guadalajara, Los Angeles, Toronto, Winnipeg, Chicago, London, Kelowna, Edmonton, Cancún, San José del Cabo, Dallas, Santiago de Querétaro, Monterrey, Ciudad Juárez, León, Houston.

Question 3

Which airports are there in San Diego?

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San Diego is mainly served by San Diego International. But there are other airports nearby, including McClellan–Palomar.

Question 4

What airports are near San Diego?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in San Diego is San Diego International. It is also served by Tijuana International, Ontario International, John Wayne, Mexicali International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Long Beach, Imperial County, Yuma International.

Question 5

What airports are near Puerto Vallarta?

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The main airport in Puerto Vallarta is Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International. It is also served by Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International, Tepic International, Playa de Oro International.

Question 6

Which airlines fly between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta with Alaska Airlines, Volaris, VivaAerobus, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines.

Question 7

When’s the best time to travel between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 8

What flights operate between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 9

How many airports are there near San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around San Diego. The main one is San Diego International and other nearby airports include Tijuana International, Ontario International, John Wayne, Mexicali International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Long Beach, Imperial County, Yuma International

Question 10

How many airports are there near Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Puerto Vallarta. The main one is Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International and other nearby airports include Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International, Tepic International, Playa de Oro International.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San Diego, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Puerto Vallarta, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from San Diego, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Puerto Vallarta, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£169
Cheapest round-trip	£366
Average round-trip	£428
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	Alaska Airlines

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Authorized Airport Taxi	15-25 min	MXN 350–500 (~USD 20–29); zone-based fixed rates	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience and reliability
Private Transfer	15-25 min	MXN 500–900 (~USD 29–52); pre-booked rates	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families
Shared Shuttle Van	20-40 min	MXN 200–350 (~USD 12–20); per person	on-demand with multiple stops (traffic dependent)	budget solo travelers
Public Bus (ATM)	25-45 min	MXN 10–15 (~USD 0.60–0.90); exact change recommended	every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers with light luggage
Uber / Ride-hailing	15-30 min	MXN 150–300 (~USD 9–17); surge pricing may apply	on-demand via app (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Rental Car	15-25 min	MXN 600–1500 (~USD 35–87) per day; varies by vehicle	self-drive (traffic dependent)	exploring the region

Airline	Mon 12.10	Tue 13.10	Wed 14.10	Thu 15.10	Fri 16.10	Sat 17.10	Sun 18.10
Alaska Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 0 total	Daily flights: 0 average	Most flights: 0 flights

Airline	Mon 19.10	Tue 20.10	Wed 21.10	Thu 22.10	Fri 23.10	Sat 24.10	Sun 25.10
Alaska Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 0 total	Daily flights: 0 average	Most flights: 0 flights

Airline	Mon 26.10	Tue 27.10	Wed 28.10	Thu 29.10	Fri 30.10	Sat 31.10	Sun 01.11
Alaska Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 0 total	Daily flights: 0 average	Most flights: 0 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Alaska Airlines	ASA	AS	No
Volaris	VOI	Y4	No
VivaAerobus	VIV	VB	No
United Airlines	UAL	UA	No
Frontier Airlines	FFT	F9	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	28°C	16°C
February	28°C	16°C
March	29°C	16°C
April	30°C	18°C
May	31°C	20°C
June	31°C	22°C
July	31°C	22°C
August	31°C	22°C
September	30°C	22°C
October	30°C	21°C
November	30°C	19°C
December	28°C	17°C

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