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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Puerto Vallarta to Santa Ana:

• Earliest: departs at 12:40 pm and lands at 3:51 pm
• Latest: departs at 3:40 pm and lands at 6:51 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 11m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Puerto Vallarta to Santa Ana.

A nonstop flight from Puerto Vallarta to Santa Ana takes 3h 11m, covering 1,183 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Puerto Vallarta to Santa Ana range from $628 to $864, with an average of $720 over the past 12 months. Anything below $628 counts as a good deal.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $720 round-trip, compared to $761 via a layover through Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aeromexico and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Puerto Vallarta to Santa Ana flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $437 to $1,690. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Puerto Vallarta to Santa Ana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $286, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo

Flights from Puerto Vallarta to Santa Ana usually depart from Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR) and arrive at Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA).

Connecting flights from Puerto Vallarta to Santa Ana most commonly pass through:

• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 80% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 20% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Puerto Vallarta to Santa Ana. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $516 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $864, a difference of $348.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Southwest operates flights between Puerto Vallarta and Santa Ana.

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 34m, compared with 6h 51m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

Santa Ana is 2 hours behind Puerto Vallarta (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Santa Ana are Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport, Santa Ana Zoo and Old Orange County Courthouse. These are among the most viewed places in Santa Ana on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Puerto Vallarta to Santa Ana flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.