On this page, you can find and book flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara. The distance between the cities is 194 km, and the route is well-served with a busy schedule of about 14 flights per week.
Flights are operated by Volaris and VivaAerobus. Ticket prices vary, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and checking the guides on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to the center of Guadalajara.
The table shows direct flights Puerto Vallarta → Guadalajara on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Volaris and VivaAerobus. Departures from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport airports, arrivals at Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Puerto Vallarta — Guadalajara by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 171 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 260 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Puerto Vallarta → Guadalajara, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 203 | high | May | AED 155 | low | Sep | AED 151 | low |
| Feb | AED 206 | high | Jun | AED 147 | low | Oct | AED 170 | medium |
| Mar | AED 214 | high | Jul | AED 177 | medium | Nov | AED 199 | high |
| Apr | AED 210 | high | Aug | AED 181 | medium | Dec | AED 221 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Guadalajara features a hot May with temperatures reaching up to 33.1°C and a cool January when the mercury can drop to 10.4°C. The wettest month is July, which sees over 225 mm of rainfall.
Regarding flight costs, the most affordable month is August, with prices starting AED 171. The peak period for ticket prices is January, when the minimum fare starts AED 260.
The best time to visit is October or November: during these months, the rains stop and airfares remain consistently low. It is best to avoid flying in January if you are looking for the most budget-friendly options.
Air service on this route is provided by two major Mexican airlines: Volaris and VivaAerobus. The route is dominated by direct flights, with approximately 14 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time. You can find detailed information about the flight schedules and available fares for each airline in the interactive list below.
Flights Puerto Vallarta — Guadalajara depart from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport and arrive at Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With a distance of 194 km, the actual time in the air is about 45–55 minutes. The total flight duration, including taxiing and landing, usually does not exceed one hour.
Regular direct flights between the cities are operated by Mexican carriers Volaris and VivaAerobus.
Yes, most flights on this route are direct, as this is the shortest and most popular way to travel between these points.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on flight occupancy and the season. You can see the most up-to-date offers and minimum prices in the low-fare calendar on this page.
All flights from Puerto Vallarta arrive at Guadalajara International Airport, also known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL).
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