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Galeria Dante
Long-running gallery featuring Mexican and international contemporary art. A strong stop for serious collectors and casual visitors alike.
Flights from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 1h 21m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$48
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$217
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 29 m
Flights on Sep 20
26
Distance
651 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 26 flights from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta, including 8 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 651 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Y4560
1166
VB7350
Y4280
Y41211 · Y41310
Y4560
Y4282
Y4280
1166
VB7350Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $171 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $171, while a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
$171 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VB4344 · VB1118 | 7:25 AM Mexico City | 10h23 | 5:48 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
AM330 | 8:40 AM Mexico City | 1h36 | 10:16 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VB1134 · VB4344 | 8:40 AM Mexico City | 9h08 | 5:48 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB4344 · VB1356 | 9:25 AM Mexico City | 8h23 | 5:48 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
AM880 | 10:10 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1h29 | 11:39 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y4280 | 11:05 AM Mexico City | 1h30 | 12:35 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y4560 | 12:35 PM Toluca International Airport | 1h22 | 1:57 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AM336 | 1:15 PM Mexico City | 1h45 | 3:00 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VB1168 | 3:15 PM Mexico City | 1h31 | 4:46 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VB1398 · VB7004 | 4:00 PM Mexico City | 17h46 | 9:46 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
Y4282 | 4:05 PM Mexico City | 1h30 | 5:35 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AM338 | 4:50 PM Mexico City | 1h39 | 6:29 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VB1066 · VB7004 | 6:05 PM Mexico City | 15h41 | 9:46 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
AM340 | 9:20 PM Mexico City | 1h40 | 11:00 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VB1144 · VB4344 | 10:50 PM Mexico City | 18h58 | 5:48 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
Y4180 · Y43122 | 5:30 AM Mexico City | 10h30 | 4:00 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
Y4180 · Y43120 | 5:30 AM Mexico City | 7h47 | 1:17 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
Y4140 · Y41310 | 6:00 AM Mexico City | 5h36 | 11:36 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
Y4140 · Y41312 | 6:00 AM Mexico City | 7h59 | 1:59 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
Y4240 · Y45612 | 6:00 AM Mexico City | 8h25 | 2:25 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB9520 · VB7412 | 6:00 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 9h13 | 3:13 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB4340 · VB7378 | 6:00 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 7h44 | 1:44 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB7378 · VB4344 | 6:00 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 11h48 | 5:48 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
1166 | 6:15 AM Mexico City | 1h30 | 7:45 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y45607 · Y45612 | 6:30 AM Toluca International Airport | 7h55 | 2:25 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Long-running gallery featuring Mexican and international contemporary art. A strong stop for serious collectors and casual visitors alike.
Compact city museum presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural development. Useful for understanding Puerto Vallarta beyond the beaches.
Contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists, located in the center near galleries and the Malecón.
The city’s signature oceanfront promenade with sculptures, sunset views, performers, and easy access to downtown sights and the beach.
Charming old neighborhood of cobbled streets, galleries, boutiques, and beach access. Ideal for walking, people-watching, and local atmosphere.
Lively island park and walkway between downtown and the Romantic Zone, with craft stalls, shaded paths, and cultural spaces.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Puerto Vallarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta flights use the Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Mexico City and Puerto Vallarta airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Mexico City is 4 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Mexico City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near entrances and exits.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mexico City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mexico City: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mexico City: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance..
Toluca International Airport is 11 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Toluca International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available inside terminal.
WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near check-in areas.
Ticket office support is available at Toluca International Airport.
Available at Toluca International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toluca International Airport: Facilities are accessible to disabled passengers.
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport is 3 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport.
Puerto Vallarta Airport is 7 km from Puerto Vallarta city centre. Public transport options include:
Puerto Vallarta Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options available in terminals.
Free Wi-Fi in the terminal area. ATMs are aTMs located in main terminal areas.
Ticket office support is available at Puerto Vallarta Airport.
Available at Puerto Vallarta Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Puerto Vallarta Airport: Facilities equipped for wheelchair access.
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