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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 11 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 1h 20m. September 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 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 01:45 |
Last flight 23:45 |
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 Dec 23
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
1 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 39 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 $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Mexico City for Puerto Vallarta onTue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 651 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 7 h 56 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.
09:30PM1h21
Mexico City10:51PMPuerto Vallarta
$561One-way
0 transfers
03:11PM7h56
Mexico City11:07PMPuerto Vallarta
$611One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM1h21
Mexico City10:51PMPuerto Vallarta
$561One-way
0 transfers
03:11PM7h56
Mexico City11:07PMPuerto Vallarta
$611One-way
0 transfers
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Airlines: Volaris from Mexico City to Puerto VallartaFind the best flights between Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta with Omio's travel partners Volaris from $24 (€20). 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 (€20)
Volaris frequency
9 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
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 $48 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is $73 (€58); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta flight time is 1 h 18 min covering the 404 mile (651 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta leaves at 12: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 8 flights a day from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta which require at least one change with Volaris. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta flight with Volaris. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta generally leave from Mexico City and arrive in Puerto Vallarta Airport.
Mexico City is 6.6 km away from Mexico City city centre and Puerto Vallarta Airport is 13.4 km from Puerto Vallarta city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta is January.
Yes, you can take a flight to Puerto Vallarta from Mexico City.
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.
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 seasons to visit Puerto Vallarta are Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Puerto Vallarta is during November-April.
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.
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.
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)
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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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