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Cheapest round-trip
$480
Typical prices: $557-$714
Air Canada
Tue 11/27Tue 12/4
STL - PVR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$184
Typical prices: $253-$341
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/30
STL - PVR • 2 stops
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 18 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 11% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $493 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 16m (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

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
Air Canada Logo
4:05 pm - 12:55 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
20h 50m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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1:50 pm - 3:26 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
25h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$480Air Canada
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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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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1:50 pm - 3:26 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
25h 36m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$511Air Canada
Sun, Sep 27 - Fri, Oct 2
American Airlines Logo
5:43 am - 10:27 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
5h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
11:27 am - 11:43 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
11h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$583American Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Wed, Feb 24
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 12:56 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
7h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
4:53 pm - 11:34 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$583American Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 23
United Airlines Logo
3:32 pm - 11:10 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
20h 38m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
12:19 pm - 10:27 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
9h 08m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$583United Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 15
United Airlines Logo
7:04 pm - 1:02 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
17h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
3:40 pm - 10:06 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 26m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$583United Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 12:20 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
7h 20m1 stop Houston Hobby
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12:25 pm - 8:15 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 50m1 stop Houston Hobby
$583Southwest
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 12:44 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
6h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:11 am - 11:54 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
16h 43m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$583Delta
Mon, Feb 15 - Wed, Feb 24
Southwest Logo
9:55 pm - 2:00 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
16h 05m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:00 pm - 8:30 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 30m1 stop Houston Hobby
$588Southwest
Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 9
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 12:18 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
7h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:10 am - 12:44 amPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-STL Lambert-St Louis
12h 34m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Salt Lake City
$617Delta
Booking Insights

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

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

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

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta start at $480. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $557 to $714. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $480 on Air Canada.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta at $537 round-trip.
  • June ($773) and March ($685) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% 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

July

Cheapest flight

$184
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 5% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta.

  • 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 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) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $580 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $689, a difference of $109. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 Marina Vallarta. These are among the most viewed places in Puerto Vallarta on KAYAK.

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

    A nonstop flight from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta takes 0h 00m, covering 1,529 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 6% above the route average of $601. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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.

  • Have flight prices from St. Louis 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 $480 to $2,086. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from St. Louis to Puerto Vallarta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $257, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 16m, compared with 6h 46m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 6h 47m via Houston Hobby (HOU).

  • 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 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

  • 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 $557 to $714, with an average of $601 over the past 12 months. Anything below $557 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $580 - about $109 less than Thursday (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% 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 October. Fares historically average $537 round-trip in that month - typically $236 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.
    - The Westin Playa Vallarta, An All-Inclu
    - Meliá Puerto Vallarta
    - Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta By IHG

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