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Cheapest round-trip
$425
Typical prices: $548-$735
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Fri 1/12Mon 1/22
TPA - PVR • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$121
Typical prices: $253-$323
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/7
TPA - PVR • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Tampa 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 6 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $457 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta (TPA-PVR)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta

Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Jan 22
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4:15 pm - 11:58 amTPA  Tampa-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
44h 43m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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4:05 pm - 3:46 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-TPA Tampa
22h 41m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Cancun
$425Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 20
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8:15 am - 10:46 amTPA  Tampa-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
27h 31m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Guadalajara Miguel Hidal
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1:10 pm - 6:59 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-TPA Tampa
28h 49m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$435Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
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11:29 am - 11:24 amTPA  Tampa-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
24h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:55 pm - 6:21 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-TPA Tampa
24h 26m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$544American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
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7:39 pm - 11:24 amTPA  Tampa-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
16h 45m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth
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4:55 pm - 2:24 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-TPA Tampa
20h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$549American Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6
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9:23 am - 6:59 pmTPA  Tampa-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
10h 36m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:04 am - 7:47 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-TPA Tampa
12h 43m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$596Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Dec 10
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9:23 am - 3:17 pmTPA  Tampa-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
6h 54m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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9:31 am - 7:47 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-TPA Tampa
9h 16m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$596Aeromexico
Tue, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 6
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9:23 am - 6:59 pmTPA  Tampa-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
10h 36m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:04 am - 7:47 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-TPA Tampa
12h 43m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$596Aeromexico
Mon, Mar 15 - Tue, Mar 30
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5:20 am - 2:53 pmTPA  Tampa-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
11h 33m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:03 am - 7:35 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-TPA Tampa
11h 32m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$601Delta
Fri, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 20
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4:50 pm - 10:43 amTPA  Tampa-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
18h 53m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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3:31 pm - 11:01 amPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-TPA Tampa
18h 30m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$635United Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:55 pm - 10:43 amTPA  Tampa-PVR Puerto Vallarta Ordaz
16h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:51 am - 9:39 pmPVR  Puerto Vallarta Ordaz-TPA Tampa
8h 48m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$651United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tampa to Puerto Vallarta flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta at $512 round-trip.
•November ($823) and December ($748) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta the cheapest?

Flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Tampa to Puerto Vallarta flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$121
Beat the crowds with an average 80% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 64% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta

When to book flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa to Puerto Vallarta?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    A nonstop flight from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta takes 00m, covering 1,513 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta range from $548 to $735, with an average of $630 over the past 12 months. Anything below $548 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $630 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Tampa 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 $425 to $2,985. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $313, which is 14% above 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 Tampa to Puerto Vallarta?

    Flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Puerto Vallarta Ordaz (PVR).

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

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

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $588 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $706, a difference of $118.

    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 Tampa to Puerto Vallarta?

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 38m, compared with 7h 03m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 19m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • What is the time difference between Tampa and Puerto Vallarta?

    Puerto Vallarta is 2 hours behind Tampa (Central Time vs Eastern 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.

  • Can passengers pre-select seats when flying Aeroméxico from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta?

    Aeroméxico typically allows passengers to pre-select their seats when flying from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta. Examples of seat options may include standard economy seats, extra-legroom seats, and premium seats with additional amenities.

  • How does American Airlines promote sustainable travel on flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta?

    American Airlines promotes sustainable travel on flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta through several initiatives. They prioritize fuel efficiency and use modern aircraft with reduced emissions. The airline also implements recycling programs onboard and in their facilities. Additionally, American Airlines supports environmental organizations and invests in sustainable aviation fuels to minimize their carbon footprint and promote greener travel options.

  • Can I get a car to rent at the arrival airport after my flight from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta?

    You can rent a car after your flight from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta. There are numerous rental companies available at the Puerto Vallarta Airport, including Hertz, Avis, Budget, and Enterprise. These companies offer a variety of car options to choose from, ranging from economy cars to SUVs. However, you need to book with these car rental companies early enough to avoid any major inconveniences.

  • What in-flight entertainment amenities can passengers enjoy on American Airlines flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta?

    American Airlines offers a range of in-flight entertainment amenities on flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta. Passengers can enjoy a selection of movies, TV shows, and music through personal seat back screens that make the journey worthwhile. Additionally, free internet connectivity is available for browsing the internet and staying connected. The airline also provides power outlets at each seat for charging electronic devices during the flight.

Your guide to booking Tampa 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $588, about $118 less than Thursday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to Puerto Vallarta trip for January. Fares historically average $512 round-trip in that month - typically $311 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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
  • After your flight from Tampa (TPA) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR), you can use public transportation means such as buses, taxis, or shuttles to get around. Local buses like Vallarta Plus and ETN offer reliable services. Taxis are available at the airport, and shared shuttles like Puerto Vallarta Airport Shuttle provide convenient transfers to various destinations.
  • Delta offers various layover options for flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta. Common layovers include Atlanta (ATL), Los Angeles (LAX), and Mexico City (MEX). For example, you may have a layover in Atlanta with a connecting flight to Puerto Vallarta. Another option is a layover in Los Angeles before continuing to Puerto Vallarta. Mexico City is also a possible layover destination.
  • Delta Air Lines uses the Delta Sky Club lounge for flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta. Passengers can enjoy amenities like comfortable seating, complimentary snacks, beverages, free internet access, and more before their flight.
  • Aeroméxico offers several kid-friendly options on flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta. They provide in-flight entertainment with a selection of movies, TV shows, and games suitable for children. Additionally, Aeroméxico offers kid-friendly meals, and special amenities like coloring books and activity kits to keep young passengers engaged during the journey.
  • Aeroméxico allows small pets to travel in the cabin on flights from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta. The weight limit for pets, including the carrier, is 20 lbs. Common examples of small pets include cats, dogs, rabbits, and birds.

More options for your flight from Tampa to Puerto Vallarta

Complete your trip to Puerto Vallarta with a hotel stay or car rental