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Overview: Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta flight

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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.

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
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
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

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

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 $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast flights

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.

  • VolarisY4560
    12:27 PM1h22
    Toluca International Airport
    1:49 PMPuerto Vallarta Airport
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • CitizenPlane1166
    6:15 AM1h30
    Mexico City
    7:45 AMPuerto Vallarta Airport
    $691One-way
    0 transfers
  • vivaaerobusVB7350
    8:50 AM1h31
    Felipe Ángeles International Airport
    10:21 AMPuerto Vallarta Airport
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • VolarisY4280
    11:05 AM1h30
    Mexico City
    12:35 PMPuerto Vallarta Airport
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • VolarisY41211 · Y41310
    8:26 AM3h10
    Toluca International Airport
    11:36 AMPuerto Vallarta Airport
    $1101One-way
    1 transfer

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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 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)

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Driving

$171

Average price

Cheapest

$246

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

10h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is a flight with an average price of $171.
The fastest way to travel from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
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, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
vivaaerobusVB4344 · VB11187:25 AM Mexico City
10h23
5:48 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
AeromexicoAM3308:40 AM Mexico City
1h36
10:16 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport0 transfersDirect
vivaaerobusVB1134 · VB43448:40 AM Mexico City
9h08
5:48 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
vivaaerobusVB4344 · VB13569:25 AM Mexico City
8h23
5:48 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
AeromexicoAM88010:10 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport
1h29
11:39 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport0 transfersDirect
VolarisY428011:05 AM Mexico City
1h30
12:35 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport0 transfersDirect
VolarisY456012:35 PM Toluca International Airport
1h22
1:57 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport0 transfersDirect
AeromexicoAM3361:15 PM Mexico City
1h45
3:00 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport0 transfersDirect
vivaaerobusVB11683:15 PM Mexico City
1h31
4:46 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport0 transfersDirect
vivaaerobusVB1398 · VB70044:00 PM Mexico City
17h46
9:46 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
VolarisY42824:05 PM Mexico City
1h30
5:35 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport0 transfersDirect
AeromexicoAM3384:50 PM Mexico City
1h39
6:29 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport0 transfersDirect
vivaaerobusVB1066 · VB70046:05 PM Mexico City
15h41
9:46 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
AeromexicoAM3409:20 PM Mexico City
1h40
11:00 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport0 transfersDirect
vivaaerobusVB1144 · VB434410:50 PM Mexico City
18h58
5:48 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
VolarisY4180 · Y431225:30 AM Mexico City
10h30
4:00 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
VolarisY4180 · Y431205:30 AM Mexico City
7h47
1:17 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
VolarisY4140 · Y413106:00 AM Mexico City
5h36
11:36 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
VolarisY4140 · Y413126:00 AM Mexico City
7h59
1:59 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
VolarisY4240 · Y456126:00 AM Mexico City
8h25
2:25 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
vivaaerobusVB9520 · VB74126:00 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport
9h13
3:13 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
vivaaerobusVB4340 · VB73786:00 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport
7h44
1:44 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
vivaaerobusVB7378 · VB43446:00 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport
11h48
5:48 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer
CitizenPlane11666:15 AM Mexico City
1h30
7:45 AM Puerto Vallarta Airport0 transfersDirect
VolarisY45607 · Y456126:30 AM Toluca International Airport
7h55
2:25 PM Puerto Vallarta Airport1 transfer

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Why should you book Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta flights with Omio?

Aeromexico as well as Volaris 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 Aeromexico?

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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 $31. 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 Volaris Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Volaris Price
$31
Volaris frequency
14 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 Aeromexico Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Aeromexico Price
$75
Aeromexico frequency
4 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

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Things to do in Puerto Vallarta

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  • Must visit

Galeria Dante

Long-running gallery featuring Mexican and international contemporary art. A strong stop for serious collectors and casual visitors alike.

  • Recommended

Museo de la Ciudad de Puerto Vallarta

Compact city museum presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural development. Useful for understanding Puerto Vallarta beyond the beaches.

  • Recommended

Galeria Corsica

Contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists, located in the center near galleries and the Malecón.

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta can start from as little as $31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is $171 ; 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 21m 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 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta with Aeromexico, Volaris. 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 Aeromexico, Volaris 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.
Flights from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta generally leave from Mexico City and arrive in Puerto Vallarta Airport.Mexico City is 2 miles (4 km) away from Mexico City city centre and Puerto Vallarta Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Puerto Vallarta city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is February.
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.

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Popular airports from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta

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.

Departure airports in Mexico City
Arrival airports in Puerto Vallarta

Which Mexico City airport do flights to Puerto Vallarta leave from?

Flights from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta depart from Mexico City. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Mexico City city centre at Av. Capitán Carlos León s/n, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico.
Mexico City (MEX)Av. Capitán Carlos León s/n, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, MexicoWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Mexico City from Mexico City city centre

Mexico City is 4 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km

Mexico City airport facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near entrances and exits.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mexico City: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mexico City: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mexico City: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

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 (TLC)Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, San Pedro Totoltepec, 50226 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., MexicoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Toluca International Airport from Mexico City city centre

Toluca International Airport is 11 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1h 26m · $7 · every ~50 min
Bus1h 16m · $7 · every ~8 min
Estrella · 3h 9m · $1 · every ~26 min
Shuttle1h 0m · $11 · every ~1 min

Toluca International Airport airport facilities and services

Toluca International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available inside terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near check-in areas.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Toluca International Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toluca International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toluca International Airport: Facilities are accessible to disabled passengers.

Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport (NLU)Carretera Federal México-Pachuca Km 33.5, Zumpango, State of Mexico, MexicoWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport from Mexico City city centre

Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport is 3 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1h 28m · $5 · every ~11 min
Bus1h 0m · $6
Shuttle2h 10m · $12

Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport airport facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport.

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