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Cheapest round-trip
$469
Typical prices: $556-$693
American Airlines
Fri 4/13Fri 4/20
MCI - PVR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$181
Typical prices: $258-$365
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/2
MCI - PVR • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kansas City and Puerto Vallarta. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
8 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 11% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Houston Hobby (HOU)
Cheapest • Avg $579 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta (MCI-PVR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta

Tue, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 20
American Airlines Logo
2:38 pm - 10:22 amMCI  Kansas City-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
20h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 10:57 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-MCI Kansas City
9h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$469American Airlines
Tue, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 20
American Airlines Logo
5:31 am - 2:10 pmMCI  Kansas City-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
9h 39m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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12:38 pm - 10:57 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-MCI Kansas City
9h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$473American Airlines
Mon, Feb 22 - Tue, Mar 2
Aeromexico Logo
5:40 am - 1:12 pmMCI  Kansas City-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
7h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:06 pm - 11:58 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-MCI Kansas City
10h 52m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$523Aeromexico
Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 9
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5:40 am - 6:21 pmMCI  Kansas City-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
12h 41m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Mexico City Benito Juarez
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1:06 pm - 11:58 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-MCI Kansas City
10h 52m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$523Aeromexico
Wed, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 9
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 12:57 pmMCI  Kansas City-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
6h 42m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
2:03 pm - 9:46 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-MCI Kansas City
7h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$529United Airlines
Wed, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 10
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:27 pmMCI  Kansas City-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
7h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:40 pm - 10:07 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-MCI Kansas City
6h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$529United Airlines
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 13
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 7:45 pmMCI  Kansas City-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
13h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Mexico City Benito Juarez
Delta Logo
6:03 am - 6:15 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-MCI Kansas City
11h 12m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Austin Bergstrom
$529Delta
Tue, Mar 9 - Thu, Mar 11
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 3:45 pmMCI  Kansas City-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
8h 45m1 stop Los Angeles
Delta Logo
1:06 pm - 11:58 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-MCI Kansas City
10h 52m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$529Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 22
Southwest Logo
5:45 am - 12:45 pmMCI  Kansas City-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
7h 00m1 stop Houston Hobby
Southwest Logo
12:40 pm - 12:40 amPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-MCI Kansas City
12h 00m1 stop Houston Hobby
$570Southwest
Fri, Jan 8 - Fri, Jan 15
Southwest Logo
8:15 am - 2:00 pmMCI  Kansas City-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
5h 45m1 stop Houston Hobby
Southwest Logo
2:55 pm - 10:15 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-MCI Kansas City
7h 20m2 stops Houston Hobby Dallas Love Field
$570Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta?

Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta typically range from $556 to $693. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $469, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta at $559 round-trip.
•June ($689) and March ($674) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 23% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta the cheapest?

Flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on MCI

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on PVR

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Key details for Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$181
Beat the crowds with an average 76% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 77% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta

When to book flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta?

    A nonstop flight from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta takes 00m, covering 1,429 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta range from $556 to $693, with an average of $626 over the past 12 months. Anything below $556 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $626 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $469 to $2,528. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $251, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport (PVR)?

    Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport (PVR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • America Car Rental
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Europcar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta?

    Flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta usually depart from Kansas City (MCI) and arrive at Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $550 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $684, a difference of $134.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 12m, compared with 6h 44m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 6h 57m via Houston Hobby (HOU).

  • What is the time difference between Kansas City and Puerto Vallarta?

    Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour behind Kansas City (Central Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Puerto Vallarta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Puerto Vallarta are Playa de los Muertos, Malecon and Camarones Beach. These are among the most viewed places in Puerto Vallarta on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $550, about $134 less than Sunday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kansas City to Puerto Vallarta trip for August. Fares historically average $559 round-trip in that month - typically $130 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta By IHG
    • Meliá Puerto Vallarta
    • Flamingo Vallarta Hotel & Marina

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