Which airports serve Puerto Vallarta?

The primary aviation hub for the region is Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR). It is located just 5 km from the city center, providing quick and easy access to the terminals for departing passengers.

How many airlines fly from Puerto Vallarta?

A total of 16 airlines operate regular flights from the city. The largest carriers are Volaris, VivaAerobus, and Aeromexico, which handle the majority of domestic and international traffic.

What are the most popular destinations from Puerto Vallarta?

The highest number of weekly flights is to Mexico City (198 departures). Other top routes include San Francisco (84 flights), Monterrey (83 flights), and Los Angeles (64 flights).

How many destinations are included in the city's top departures?

The list of most in-demand routes from Puerto Vallarta airport includes 15 destinations. The network covers major Mexican cities and key metropolises in the USA and Canada, including Toronto, Vancouver, and Houston.

How can I find the best flight options?

To find the best deals, we recommend comparing offers from various carriers, such as low-cost airlines like Volaris or full-service airlines. Use the filters on this page to sort cities by travel interests and flight frequency.

Cheap flights from Puerto Vallarta

Air travel to and from Puerto Vallarta is served by Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, which is located just five kilometers from the city center. Passengers have access to an extensive route network, including both domestic Mexican flights and direct connections to the USA and Canada. The most popular destinations include flights to Mexico City (198 weekly departures), San Francisco (84 flights), and Monterrey (83 flights), as well as frequent service to Los Angeles.

A total of 16 airlines operate from the city, providing high-frequency flights to key transportation hubs across North America. The leading carriers by volume are Volaris, VivaAerobus, and Aeromexico. For your travel planning convenience, this page features city cards with filters for different types of vacations, allowing you to quickly find a route that matches your preferences.

Flight insights from Puerto Vallarta

Data-driven trends for direct flights from Puerto Vallarta — how often airlines fly, where they go, and typical fares and flight times.

Most frequent destinations

The most frequent direct destinations from Puerto Vallarta are Mexico City, San Francisco and Monterrey. Mexico City leads with around 198 flights a week.

Mexico City198 flights/week
San Francisco84 flights/week
Monterrey83 flights/week
Los Angeles64 flights/week
Tijuana49 flights/week

Top countries

Most direct flights from Puerto Vallarta head to Mexico, United States and Canada. Mexico alone accounts for about 46% of all direct routes.

Mexicoavg $80
United Statesavg $189
Canadaavg $225

Direct routes & fares

Popular non-stop routes from Puerto Vallarta range from Monterrey at $43 to Los Angeles at $181 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.

Mexico Cityfrom $61
San Franciscofrom $118
Monterreyfrom $43
Los Angelesfrom $181
Tijuanafrom $82

Cheapest destinations

The cheapest destinations from Puerto Vallarta right now are Monterrey from $43, Guadalajara from $44 and Leon from $57.

Monterreyfrom $43
Guadalajarafrom $44
Leonfrom $57
Querétarofrom $58
Mexico Cityfrom $61

Longest direct flights

The longest direct flight from Puerto Vallarta is to Quebec City at about 5h 55m, followed by Montreal (5h 37m) and Prince George (5h 36m).

Popular destinations from Puerto Vallarta