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Cheapest round-trip
$350
Typical prices: $468-$788
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Tue 12/4Sat 12/8
YYJ - PVR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$439
Typical prices: $486-$862
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Mon 12/3Tue 12/11
YYJ - PVR • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with WestJet. Average duration is 5h 05m
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Most punctual • 83% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $461 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta (YYJ-PVR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta

Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Dec 8
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3:55 pm - 6:30 amYYJ  Victoria Intl-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
13h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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3:00 pm - 9:50 amPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-YYJ Victoria Intl
19h 50m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$350WestJet
Thu, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 11
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6:35 am - 4:20 pmYYJ  Victoria Intl-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
8h 45m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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7:35 am - 11:10 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-YYJ Victoria Intl
16h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$395WestJet
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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6:35 am - 6:30 amYYJ  Victoria Intl-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
22h 55m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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7:35 am - 6:30 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-YYJ Victoria Intl
11h 55m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$396WestJet
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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10:25 am - 6:30 amYYJ  Victoria Intl-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
19h 05m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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3:00 pm - 3:20 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-YYJ Victoria Intl
25h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$396WestJet
Fri, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 3
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3:55 pm - 6:30 amYYJ  Victoria Intl-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
13h 35m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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3:00 pm - 3:20 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-YYJ Victoria Intl
25h 20m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$396WestJet
Thu, Nov 26 - Fri, Dec 4
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7:05 pm - 2:05 pmYYJ  Victoria Intl-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
18h 00m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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7:35 am - 3:20 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-YYJ Victoria Intl
8h 45m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$396WestJet
Thu, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 11
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8:00 am - 2:05 pmYYJ  Victoria Intl-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
5h 05mnonstop
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7:35 am - 3:20 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-YYJ Victoria Intl
8h 45m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$404WestJet
Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 13
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12:45 pm - 11:45 amYYJ  Victoria Intl-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
22h 00m1 stop Calgary
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5:45 pm - 2:55 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-YYJ Victoria Intl
22h 10m1 stop Calgary
$412WestJet
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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8:15 pm - 4:10 pmYYJ  Victoria Intl-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
18h 55m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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5:10 pm - 12:07 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-YYJ Victoria Intl
19h 57m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$413Air Canada
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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8:15 pm - 4:10 pmYYJ  Victoria Intl-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
18h 55m1 stop Vancouver Intl
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5:10 pm - 12:07 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-YYJ Victoria Intl
19h 57m1 stop Vancouver Intl
$414Air Canada
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Price, demand and travel trends for Victoria to Puerto Vallarta flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

Round-trip flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta typically range from $468 to $788. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $350, on WestJet.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta at $455 round-trip.
•February ($824) and May ($706) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta the cheapest?

Flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta

 
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Lucas Aykroyd

Lucas Aykroyd

Expert on YYJ

Lucas Aykroyd is an award-winning travel writer based in Vancouver (YVR). His favorite adventures include tracking polar bears in Nunavut and rafting over a waterfall in New Zealand. Lucas has written for the in-flight magazines of Delta, SAS, and Porter Airlines. He is also a National Geographic and Toronto Star contributor.

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Mark Chesnut

Expert on PVR

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

Key details for Victoria to Puerto Vallarta flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$199
Beat the crowds with an average 86% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 100% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta

When to book flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Victoria to Puerto Vallarta flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 12:05 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:00 am and lands at 2:05 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 05m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    A nonstop flight from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta takes 5h 05m, covering 2,177 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Victoria to Puerto Vallarta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta range from $468 to $788, with an average of $586 over the past 12 months. Anything below $468 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Victoria to Puerto Vallarta flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the $586 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $461 round-trip via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ), compared to $652 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    WestJet is the only airline operating Victoria to Puerto Vallarta flights. 83% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $29–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by WestJet and Flair Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-700 Passenger/BBJ1 (winglets) variants.

  • How are flight departures from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta spread across the day?

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

  • How are flight prices from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $282, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport (PVR)?

    Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport (PVR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $20 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • America Car Rental
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    Flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta usually depart from Victoria Intl (YYJ) and arrive at Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Victoria to Puerto Vallarta route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 07m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta pass through?

    One-stop flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta most commonly connect through:

    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 61% of one-stop connections
    • Calgary (YYC) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $499 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $641, a difference of $142.

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

  • What airlines fly from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    Only WestJet operates flights between Victoria and Puerto Vallarta.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    Flying via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 24m, compared with 9h 22m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 10h 43m via Calgary (YYC).

  • What is the time difference between Victoria and Puerto Vallarta?

    Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Victoria (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Puerto Vallarta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Puerto Vallarta are Playa de los Muertos, Malecon and Camarones Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Puerto Vallarta on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Victoria to Puerto Vallarta flights?

    Among airlines operating Victoria to Puerto Vallarta flights:

    • WestJet: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Victoria to Puerto Vallarta flights?

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

    • WestJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What are the carry-on baggage policies for flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    Airlines have different policies, but one good choice for carry-on baggage is Flair Airlines. The airline allows several bags on board and treats only bags larger than 7 kg (15 lbs) as carry-on luggage. You can even bring a carry-on bag exceeding the 22 kg (48 lbs) max, but you will pay overweight fees in addition to checked baggage fees.

  • Are there airlines with special services for veterans or military service members?

    Yes, Flair Airlines and Air Canada offer Canadian Armed Forces members, including veterans and RCMP, a generous 25% discount on base fares. Air Canada also offers veterans and military personnel up to three checked bags weighing 30 kg (66 lbs) each during personal or military-duty trips.

  • Can I book a flight with a flexible date option?

    Yes, airlines flying this route allow travelers to book their flights with a flexible-date option. For example, Flair Airlines' big bundle and TravelFLEX options allow travelers the flexibility to change or cancel their trip up to three hours before departure. Air Canada allows you to rebook for a different date without a fee up to five days before your departure.

  • Which airlines offer eco-friendly flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta?

    Air Canada, WestJet, and Alaska Airlines prioritize eco-friendly flights from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta. Through sustainability initiatives, these airlines are committed to reducing the average CO2 emissions of 1,632 kg (3,590 lbs) per person expended on this route. 

Your guide to booking Victoria to Puerto Vallarta flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $499, about $142 less than Friday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Victoria to Puerto Vallarta trip for April. Fares historically average $455 round-trip in that month - typically $369 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $461 round-trip on this route - about $191 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta By IHG
    • Meliá Puerto Vallarta
    • Flamingo Vallarta Hotel & Marina
  • Victoria International Airport's (YYJ) convenient location makes flying from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta a breeze. The airport is well connected to downtown Victoria via BC Transit, with around 28 departures every day. Additionally, the airport has McTavish Transit Exchange, which connects various points in the region, including the Saanich Peninsula, Swartz Bay, and downtown Victoria.
  • The main airlines that fly this route are WestJet, Air Canada, Flair Airlines, Swoop, Alaska Airlines, and Aeromexico. Most of these require connecting flights, with layovers at Calgary (YYC), Edmonton (YEG), Vancouver International Airport (YVR), and Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).
  • If you have special needs, WestJet offers services and amenities for travelers who need special assistance during their flight. For example, airline staff will help passengers get to and from the airplane door. The airline will also allow you to board before other travelers, giving you enough time to locate your seat and stow your carry-on items and baggage properly.
  • If you want to change your fare class, most airlines will allow an upgrade, though with some conditions. When flying with WestJet airlines, the Business Flex, Premium Flex, and EconoFlex passengers can change their fare without paying a fee besides the flight-class difference. If you book Econo, Premium, or Business, WestJet will apply a fee to change your flight class, in addition to the fare difference.
  • For minors traveling alone from Victoria to Puerto Vallarta, we recommend booking them a flight on Alaska Airlines. At the airport, unaccompanied minors need to be checked in at the ticket counter by a parent or guardian. During the flight, Alaska Airlines flight attendants keep a close eye on unaccompanied minors to ensure their safety, comfort, and well-being.

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Find which airlines fly direct from Victoria Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Victoria Intl to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz to Victoria Intl

Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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