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Flights from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta

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Cheapest time to fly from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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1 GBP = 25.22 MXN
1 MXN = 0.04 GBP
Last checked on Sun 08/11
Distance: 1,186 mi
Cancun airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)How far from city centre: 8 mi
Puerto Vallarta airports
Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Book your Cancun to Puerto Vallarta flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta (Mexico) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £41, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta takes roughly 4 h and 5 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Cancun–Puerto Vallarta route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Cancun International Airport (CUN)
  • Arrival airport: Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

The weather in Puerto Vallarta

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Puerto Vallarta, temperatures average around 34ºC in the warmest months and roughly 17ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 34ºC
  • Lows: down to 16ºC
  • Hottest month: August
  • Coldest month: February
  • Driest month: April
  • Wettest month: September

Tips for cheaper flights from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Puerto Vallarta. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta?
When you fly from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta the average price is £122. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta is 41 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta?
The most popular months to book a flight from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta are May, February and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta?
The best time of the year to go to Puerto Vallarta when flying from Cancun depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, January is the top 1º month to fly to Puerto Vallarta from Cancun in terms of searches from our customer, followed by October and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, August and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Cancun - Puerto Vallarta.
How long does the flight take to go from Cancun to Puerto Vallarta?
The total flight time between Cancun and Puerto Vallarta is of around 4 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,186.28 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Puerto Vallarta compared to Cancun?
While in Cancun temperatures can reach an average of 29º ºC in summer, Puerto Vallarta can experience temperatures up to 28º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 23º ºC in Puerto Vallarta, compared to the 25º ºC average in Cancun.

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