$189 Cheap Flights from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Carlsbad (CLD)

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Popular airlines from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)

Cheap Flights from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad (PVR-CLD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $189 for one-way flights and $330 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 6
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
CLD
Carlsbad
$330 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $330 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Feb 26 - Sat, Feb 28
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
CLD
Carlsbad
$335 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 26 from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad, returning Sat, Feb 28, priced at $335 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 14
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
CLD
Carlsbad
$336 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $336 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 10
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
CLD
Carlsbad
$340 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $340 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Feb 7 - Mon, Feb 9
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
CLD
Carlsbad
$341 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $341 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 14
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
CLD
Carlsbad
$342 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$342
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $342 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Feb 7 - Mon, Feb 9
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
CLD
Carlsbad
$347 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $347 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Mar 5 - Sat, Mar 7
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
CLD
Carlsbad
$354 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $354 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 29
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
CLD
Carlsbad
$357 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $357 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 22
PVR
Puerto Vallarta
CLD
Carlsbad
$361 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $361 found 9 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $189 or cheap return flight from $330 from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Traveling in December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PVR and CLD. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest PVR to CLD flight.
How many flights per day from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Nonstop flights from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PVR to CLD?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
To land at McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) on schedule, select a flight that takes off from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Carlsbad from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
Board a direct flight from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to Carlsbad and land at John Wayne Airport (SNA). Another point of entry into this destination is San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PVR to CLD are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a PVR to CLD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PVR to CLD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) to McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your PVR to CLD flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.
Destination airport
McClellan-Palomar
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$329
Distance
1133 mi

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Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $189 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Puerto Vallarta to Carlsbad airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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