Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to San Francisco (SFO) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to San Francisco (SFO): 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.
Airlines flying nonstop from PVR to SFO
- Alaska Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book PVR to SFO 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
PVR to SFO with one stop
17 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Santa Ana (SNA)Southwest Airlines, then Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 2 more the whole way
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+3 - 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)Southwest Airlines, then United Airlines
- Via Guadalajara (GDL)VivaAerobus and Volaris, then Aeromexico
- Via Monterrey (MTY)VivaAerobus and Volaris, then United Airlines
- 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
PVR to SFO: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from PVR to SFO?
Alaska Airlines (oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to San Francisco (SFO).
How far is Puerto Vallarta from San Francisco by plane?
Puerto Vallarta (PVR) and San Francisco (SFO) 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 PVR to SFO 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.
How many miles does PVR to SFO cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PVR to SFO with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Puerto Vallarta and San Francisco?
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.