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Journey information
Overview: Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta flight
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Flights from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 1h 20m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
5 h 34 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
651 km
Cheap tickets
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 $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Mexico City for Puerto Vallarta onFri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 651 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 10 h 40 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.
12:30 PM10h40Mexico City11:10 PMPuerto Vallarta$571One-way0 transfers- 2:26 PM5h34Mexico City8:00 PMPuerto Vallarta$1561One-way0 transfers
- 2:26 PM5h34Mexico City8:00 PMPuerto Vallarta$1561One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM10h40Mexico City11:10 PMPuerto Vallarta$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight for Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta
Omio 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 prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $24.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$68 Average price Cheapest | $251 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 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 cheapest way to travel from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is a flight with an average price of $68 (€54).
The fastest way to travel from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Mexico City and Puerto Vallarta.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta among Omio's users.
Live departures
Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta flight times
The table below shows live departures for Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:30 PM Mexico City | 10h40 | 11:10 PM Puerto Vallarta | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta flights with Omio?
Volaris as well as Aeromexico offer flights services from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta.
Why book with Omio vs Volaris?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Volaris, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aeromexico to find the best option for your trip from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aeromexico to find the best option for your trip from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta.
Airlines: Volaris, Aeromexico from Mexico City to Puerto VallartaFind the best flights between Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta with Omio's travel partners Volaris, Aeromexico from $24 (€19). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Volaris
About
Volaris is a Mexican ultra-low-cost airline that began operations in 2006, aiming to make air travel more accessible. It is Mexico's largest airline by transported passengers and route count to the U.S., serving domestic and international destinations across Mexico, the United States, and Central America. Volaris focuses on budget-conscious travelers, including those visiting friends and relatives, and leisure travelers. The airline operates a modern and fuel-efficient fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft, and emphasizes digital-first booking and customizable fare options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Volaris frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 45x35x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (25kg each) for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is 7+ days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Volaris offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under seat, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Aeromexico
About
Aeromexico, Mexico's flag carrier, was established in 1934 as Aeronaves de México. It operates over 600 daily flights from its main hub at Mexico City International Airport to 89 cities across three continents, including destinations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America, Europe, Canada, and Asia. As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, Aeromexico partners with 20 airlines, offering access to over 1,000 destinations in 177 countries. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners, and Embraer 190 models.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Aeromexico frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (21.5 x 15.7 x 10 inches) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, most restrictive basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-17 years, mandatory for 5-11 years, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeromexico provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, must be requested 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, must be in carrier under seat, max weight 20lbs including carrier
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta Flight
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is $68 (€54) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is 1h 20m to travel the 404 miles (651 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta with Volaris, Aeromexico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta, you can count on Volaris, Aeromexico for the best way to get you to Puerto Vallarta. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Mexico City and Puerto Vallarta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Mexico City and Puerto Vallarta.
Since neither Mexico City nor Puerto Vallarta are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Mexico and Mexico. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Mexico City and Puerto Vallarta.
The best events to attend in Puerto Vallarta include:
- Festival Gourmet Internacional, a culinary festival celebrating gourmet cuisine with renowned chefs from around the world
- Día de los Muertos, a vibrant celebration honoring deceased loved ones with colorful altars and festivities
- Puerto Vallarta Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ festival featuring parades, parties, and cultural events celebrating diversity and inclusion.
The best holidays to experience in Puerto Vallarta include:
- Day of the Dead, vibrant cultural celebrations honoring loved ones with colorful altars and festivities
- Independence Day, lively parades and fireworks showcasing national pride
- Easter, beautiful weather and local traditions that enhance the festive atmosphere.
The best season to visit Puerto Vallarta is Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Puerto Vallarta is during November-April.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Mexico is the Mexican Peso (MXN). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for larger purchases and in urban areas, but carrying cash is recommended for small vendors, markets, and remote locations where card acceptance may be limited.
In Puerto Vallarta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use authorized transportation services. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and be mindful of their belongings on the beach. Staying aware and using official services help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta
Mexico City
Puerto Vallarta
The major airport for departures in Mexico City is Mexico City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mexico City for your trip from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Circuito Interior, Exit Blvd. Puerto AéreoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Miniso and Sunglass Hut.
Parking
- Parking available at both terminals with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.3€ (44 MXN) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aeromexico Salon Premier and American Express Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available in both terminals, near the information desks.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in both terminals.
Public transit options for Mexico City
- Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport (NLU)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Carretera Federal México-Pachuca, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free and local crafts.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.55€ (1 AZN) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in the lounges, typically included with lounge access.
Lounge
- Lounges available with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport
- Bus line 1, Felipe Ángeles Airport stop, 45 km
Toluca International Airport (TLC)
information
The major airport for arrivals in Puerto Vallarta is Puerto Vallarta Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Puerto Vallarta Airport for your journey to Puerto Vallarta from Mexico City.
Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
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