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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta:

• Earliest: departs at 7:55 am and lands at 10:34 am
• Latest: departs at 2:29 pm and lands at 5:08 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 39m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta takes 2h 39m, covering 973 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta range from $453 to $633, with an average of $549 over the past 12 months. Anything below $453 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 19% above the route average of $549. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $422 round-trip via San Diego (SAN), compared to $555 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $281 to $1,403. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $175, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta usually depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and arrive at Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR).

One-stop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta most commonly connect through:

• Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 37% of one-stop connections
• San Diego (SAN) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 7% of one-stop connections

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $496 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $622, a difference of $126. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Puerto Vallarta. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• Southwest

Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 27m, compared with 7h 34m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 38m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (Central Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Puerto Vallarta flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Qatar Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class
• Gulf Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

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

A few nonstop flights are operating between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport (PVR), such as American Airlines. Alternatively, you can choose to travel using one-stop options such as Delta Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Frontier Airlines, which will add at least 3-4h to your overall flight time.

When traveling through Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), it is recommended that you arrive at the airport at least 2-3h earlier before your scheduled flight time. However, you can contact the airline in advance to see how busy the waiting lines are to give you enough time to plan for your trip.

Yes, there are several hotels near Puerto Vallarta Ordaz International Airport (PVR). The hotels offer several top-notch services that passengers can take advantage of. These hotels include Marriott Puerto Vallarta Hotel, One Puerto Vallarta Aeropuerto Hotel, Holiday Inn Express, and Holiday Inn & Suites Marina Hotel. So, if you are arriving late at Puerto Vallarta Ordaz International Airport, consider spending the night at one of these hotels.

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz International Airport features several amenities and services you can take advantage of after a long flight while waiting for airport transfers. You can choose to go to the restaurant or cafe and grab a bite. Nonetheless, you can do your last-minute shopping at the many stalls at the airport.