Route information
- Data Nov 2026 – Oct 2027
The data runs November 2026–October 2027, with calendar prices for one month.
DENPVR
Denver to Puerto Vallartaaward flights
Compare 5 loyalty programs for Denver to Puerto Vallarta award flights, with economy seats from 15,000 points.
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Route snapshot
Denver to Puerto Vallarta shows nonstop award space on United Airlines. Across the five programs pricing it, economy starts at 15,000 points via Avianca LifeMiles, on a United Airlines nonstop. That spread of programs is the opportunity: identical seats often price differently from one to the next, so compare before transferring a single point. Pricing for all five programs on DEN–PVR refreshes daily below.
- Route
- DEN to PVR
- Direct service
- 17 direct award flights
- Airlines with award availability
- 4
- Best economy price
- From 15,000 pts
- Best premium economy price
- N/A
- Best business price
- From 45,500 pts
- Best first class price
- From 35,000 pts
Award pricing comparison
Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
 United AirlinesUA | 15,000Lowest | 50,300pts | Not available |
 American AirlinesAA | 16,000pts | 45,500Lowest | 35,000Lowest |
 Alaska AirlinesAS | 20,000pts | Not available | 55,000pts |
 Air CanadaAC | 49,143pts | 174,551pts | Not available |
Lowest in each cabin—No award seats foundPoints, one-way. Live award pricing from FlightFlyer data, computed 11/3/2026. Prices vary by date and availability.
Award pricing by month
When award seats between Denver and Puerto Vallarta price cheapest over the next year.
Cheapest monthDecember 2026 · 15,000 pts
CheapestNext 12 months| Month | Cheapest award (points) |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | No award data |
| Dec 2026 | 15,000 |
| Jan 2027 | No award data |
| Feb 2027 | No award data |
| Mar 2027 | No award data |
| Apr 2027 | No award data |
| May 2027 | No award data |
| Jun 2027 | No award data |
| Jul 2027 | No award data |
| Aug 2027 | No award data |
| Sep 2027 | No award data |
| Oct 2027 | No award data |
Dec currently price cheapest on this route, with awards from 15,000 pts one-way based on recent award data.
Airlines with award seats on this route
4 airlines with award seats between Denver and Puerto Vallarta, nonstop or connecting.
American AirlinesAAAir CanadaACAlaska AirlinesASUnited AirlinesUARoute notes
What to know before booking Denver to Puerto Vallarta with points.
About this route
Denver to Puerto Vallarta is served by American Airlines, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines and 1 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 5 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 15,000 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Denver–Puerto Vallarta Flights
This route runs from Denver (DEN) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR). Nonstop award space in the data comes from a single airline: United Airlines. The Boeing 737-800 appears on those nonstop award segments. Nonstops make up only about 7% of the award options in the data; the rest connect.
Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles
Booking Denver–Puerto Vallarta with points starts with the cabin, then the program. The cheapest economy seat is a partner award on a United Airlines nonstop, so the lowest price is also the quickest trip. Taxes and fees on that seat run about $86, in line with the route's typical economy taxes. Business runs about triple the economy price. Bank points transfer to Avianca LifeMiles; check for a transfer bonus, then confirm the seat before moving them.
Best Points & Miles Programs
Avianca LifeMiles wins economy at 15,000 points on a United Airlines nonstop. American AAdvantage takes business class at 45,500 points. Alaska Atmos Rewards lists first class from 35,000 points, but the fare connects, which usually means first on one leg only; read every segment. Also in the mix: Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus. Decide the cabin first: Avianca LifeMiles wins economy, and from business class up, American AAdvantage does.
Airlines & Routing Options
United Airlines is the only airline with nonstop award space on Denver–Puerto Vallarta in the data, and its Star Alliance membership opens that nonstop to partner programs beyond United MileagePlus. Partner pricing sets the economy floor: Avianca LifeMiles books United Airlines as a Star Alliance partner, and no program prices United Airlines lower in that cabin at last check. Only four airlines hold award inventory on the route, yet five programs price them, so the competition is between currencies more than carriers.
Alternative Airports & Routes
Neither Denver nor Puerto Vallarta shows a same-metro alternate airport in the data, so the live price table above is the one to watch. Two cheaper options from Denver at last check: Frankfurt from 6,293 points and Cancun from 7,400.
Booking tips
- 1Search flexible dates first, since saver award seats can appear on scattered days.
- 2Compare partner programs before transferring points, since the same seat can price very differently.
- 3Check both direct and connecting options when direct award seats are limited.
- 4Book early for peak travel periods, when saver space disappears fastest.
- 5Recheck availability often, since airlines may release more award seats closer to departure.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions travelers ask about the Denver to Puerto Vallarta route.
The cheapest economy award at last check is 15,000 points one-way through Avianca LifeMiles on United Airlines, nonstop. Pricing on this route comes from five programs, so a quick comparison can pay off. The pricing table above tracks every cabin daily.