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Cheapest round-trip
$81
Typical prices: $71-$96
Viva
Mon 10/15Thu 10/18
PVR - GDL • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$39
Typical prices: $34-$59
Viva
Mon 9/17
PVR - GDL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Volaris and Viva. Average duration is 0h 57m
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Most punctual • 87% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 12% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara (PVR-GDL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara

Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
Viva Logo
10:26 am - 11:21 amPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
0h 55mnonstop
Viva Logo
8:50 am - 9:46 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
0h 56mnonstop
$81Viva
Wed, Sep 23 - Fri, Sep 25
Viva Logo
10:26 am - 11:21 amPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
0h 55mnonstop
Viva Logo
2:16 pm - 3:13 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
0h 57mnonstop
$81Viva
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
Viva Logo
10:26 am - 11:21 amPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
0h 55mnonstop
Viva Logo
2:01 pm - 2:58 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
0h 57mnonstop
$84Viva
Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20
Viva Logo
10:26 am - 11:21 amPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
0h 55mnonstop
Viva Logo
8:50 am - 9:46 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
0h 56mnonstop
$84Viva
Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 23
Volaris Logo
2:34 pm - 3:29 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
0h 55mnonstop
Volaris Logo
10:44 am - 11:36 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
0h 52mnonstop
$88Volaris
Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 14
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2:34 pm - 3:29 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
0h 55mnonstop
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8:50 am - 9:46 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
0h 56mnonstop
$93Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 23
Volaris Logo
2:34 pm - 3:29 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
0h 55mnonstop
Volaris Logo
10:44 am - 11:36 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
0h 52mnonstop
$95Volaris
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Jan 15
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1:43 pm - 7:02 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
5h 19m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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11:00 am - 11:58 amGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
0h 58mnonstop
$126Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:13 pm - 1:08 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
0h 55mnonstop
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8:22 am - 5:48 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
9h 26m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$130Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
Volaris Logo
2:55 pm - 7:50 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-GDL Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
4h 55m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
Volaris Logo
1:07 pm - 1:59 pmGDL  Guadalajara Miguel Hidal-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
0h 52mnonstop
$139Volaris
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Price, demand and travel trends for Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara flights

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

Round-trip flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara start at $81. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $71 to $96. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $81 on Viva.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

  • September and October are the cheapest months to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara at $71 round-trip.
  • June ($104) and May ($94) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara the cheapest?

Flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% 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 Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara

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

John Walton

Expert on Viva

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.

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Volaris

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.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on GDL

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Key details for Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$39
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 15% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
Flight from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara

When to book flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara

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Your Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Where can one rent a car from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)?

    Several travelers landing at GDL Airport prefer using rental cars to connect to Guadalajara downtown and the city center. One car rental agency that you should consider visiting from GDL Airport is the Enterprise Rent-A-Car Agency, located a few miles from GDL Airport.

  • How do I connect to Guadalajara downtown from GDL Airport?

    The most effective and cheapest method of connecting travelers to Guadalajara downtown from GDL Airport is through the use of buses. Apart from buses, there are numerous taxis and airport shuttles that help to connect travelers to Guadalajara downtown from GDL Airport. Alternatively, travelers who wish to get connected to Guadalajara downtown from GDL Airport using rental cars should consider getting a car from Enterprise Rent-A-Car Agency.

  • Which airlines provide kid-friendly amenities from PVR Airport to Guadalajara?

    The availability of on-demand kid-friendly entertainment options on TAR Aerolíneas makes it the most preferred airline among travelers flying from PVR Airport to Guadalajara with their kids. The airline provides free in-flight Wi-Fi services, which would enable your children to stream their favorite channels as they fly from PVR Airport to Guadalajara, reducing boredom.

  • Where can travelers landing at GDL Airport stay?

    Several hotels are easily accessible to travelers arriving at GDL Airport in Guadalajara. Hangar Inn Select Aeropuerto Guadalajara is one hotel that is easily accessible to travelers from GDL Airport. This hotel is located along Av. de la Solidaridad Iberoamericana, 2 miles from the airport, and offers complimentary breakfast.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara flights?

    Among airlines operating Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara flights:

    • Viva: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

    2 airlines operate flights between Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Volaris
    • Viva

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

    Flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara usually depart from Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR) and arrive at Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara flights?

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

    • Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Volaris: a checked bag in Economy Class class

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

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

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

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $38–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

    On the Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 11%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $74 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $83: a $9 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:00 am and lands at 10:57 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:07 pm and lands at 5:04 pm.

    The flight takes about 0h 57m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 5% above the route average of $80. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

    A nonstop flight from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara takes 0h 57m, covering 126 miles.

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

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara 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 $81 to $733. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $70, which is 66% above the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What car rental options are available at Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport (GDL)?

    Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport (GDL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · America Car Rental
    · MEXRENTACAR
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Hertz
    · Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara range from $71 to $96, with an average of $80 over the past 12 months. Anything below $71 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara 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 Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $74 - about $9 less than Monday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara trip for September. Fares historically average $71 round-trip in that month - typically $33 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Viva is the strongest pick on this route. 87% of Viva flights from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 86%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 35 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport.
    - Hangar Inn Select Aeropuerto Guadalajara
    - Hilton Garden Inn Guadalajara Airport
  • Travelers who plan to take the earliest flight from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Guadalajara should consider staying in a nearby hotel. This will ensure they reach the airport in good time before their scheduled departure time. One hotel that offers affordable services near PVR Airport is the Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta. Located along Blvd. Francisco Medina Ascencio 3974, this hotel will guarantee you quick access to PVR Airport, which is just 1 km away.
  • Persons with reduced mobility should be at ease when planning to travel from PVR Airport to Guadalajara. PVR Airport offers curb-to-aircraft wheelchair services to its customers who have reduced mobility problems. In addition, all major airlines that serve flights from PVR Airport to Guadalajara, such as VivaAerobus, Volaris, and TAR Aerolíneas, have deployed adequate workers across the airport to assist travelers with reduced mobility.
  • If you plan to take care of your stomach, relax, and read some newspapers as you wait for your flight from PVR Airport to Guadalajara, consider visiting Flap's Restaurant & Bar. Flap's Restaurant & Bar is one restaurant that offers one of the best foods and drinks at affordable costs to travelers at PVR Airport as they wait for their flights to Guadalajara.
  • Are you a pet lover planning to travel from PVR Airport to Guadalajara in the company of your lovely pet? Worry no more. PVR Airport has a pet-friendly policy that allows travelers to remain with their pets throughout their flights. However, the airport’s pet policy requires all pets to remain in their carriers while in the airport terminal.
  • If you are planning to shop in a nearby shopping mall before boarding a plane from PVR Airport to Guadalajara, consider visiting the Galerias Vallarta Shopping Mall. Galerias Vallarta is one shopping mall near PRV Airport that provides quality and affordable goods to travelers. This shopping mall is located along Av. Francisco Medina Ascencio 2920, Educación.

Prefer to fly direct from Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Puerto Vallarta Ordaz Airport to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz to Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Monday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Tuesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Wednesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Thursday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Friday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Saturday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Sunday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

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Direct returns

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal to Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Monday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Tuesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Wednesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Thursday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Friday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Saturday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Sunday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

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