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Cheapest round-trip
$489
Typical prices: $568-$733
Air Canada
Sun 12/2Thu 12/13
STL - PVR • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$2,190
Typical prices: $590-$1,004
Southwest
Tue 3/27Tue 4/3
STL - PVR • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between St. Louis and Puerto Vallarta. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 6% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 9% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $493 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta (STL-PVR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta

Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 13
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4:05 pm - 12:55 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
20h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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3:45 pm - 3:26 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
47h 41m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$489Air Canada
Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 14
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4:05 pm - 2:45 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
22h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
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1:50 pm - 3:26 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
25h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$533Air Canada
Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 1
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3:54 pm - 3:46 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
23h 52m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Diego
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2:00 pm - 2:56 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
24h 56m2 stops San Diego Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$598Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 2
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5:06 am - 1:59 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
8h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:19 pm - 11:56 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
10h 37m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$605American Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 20
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6:00 am - 1:29 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
7h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:37 pm - 11:35 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
8h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$605American Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 13
United Airlines Logo
6:45 pm - 12:57 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
18h 12m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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3:31 pm - 10:30 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 59m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$605United Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26
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5:02 am - 1:27 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
8h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:31 pm - 10:34 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
7h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$605United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 20
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9:45 pm - 12:45 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
15h 00m2 stops Denver Intl Houston Hobby
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2:40 pm - 12:35 amPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
9h 55m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas Love Field
$609Southwest
Fri, Mar 19 - Fri, Mar 26
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9:45 pm - 11:30 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
14h 45m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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4:25 pm - 9:00 amPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
15h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
$727Southwest
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
Alaska Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:00 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
30h 00m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Los Angeles
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3:30 pm - 3:06 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
23h 36m2 stops Los Angeles Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$786Alaska Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta typically range from $568 to $733. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $489, on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

•July is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta at $573 round-trip.
•June ($773) and December ($762) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta the cheapest?

Flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 6% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on STL

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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.

Key details for St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$147
Beat the crowds with an average 74% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 150% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta

When to book flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

    A nonstop flight from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta takes 00m, covering 1,529 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta flight?

    Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta range from $568 to $733, with an average of $631 over the past 12 months. Anything below $568 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 1% below the route average of $631. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $493 round-trip via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ), compared to $636 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 9 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 Passenger/BBJ3 (winglets) variants.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta looking right now?

    One-way fares from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $271.

  • 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 St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

    Flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta pass through?

    One-stop flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 64% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $596 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $704, a difference of $108.

    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 St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 31m, compared with 6h 42m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 6h 52m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between St. Louis and Puerto Vallarta?

    Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour behind St. Louis (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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking St. Louis 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 Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $596, about $108 less than Thursday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 6% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta trip for July. Fares historically average $573 round-trip in that month - typically $200 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Toronto Pearson Intl Airport (YYZ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $493 round-trip on this route - about $143 less than direct flights (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

More options for your flight from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta

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