Flying from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR): what you need to know
The timezone in Puerto Vallarta is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Mcallen.
To ensure you catch your MFE to PVR flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from McAllen International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between MFE and PVR include:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from McAllen International Airport (MFE) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
$384 is the best price for a one-way McAllen International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight. Return flights start from $996. These prices can change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from MFE to PVR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from McAllen International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MFE to PVR by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from McAllen International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport.
Handy information about McAllen International Airport (MFE)
The address for MFE is 2500 S Bicentenial Blvd.
McAllen International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 83.42% of flights that take off from MFE arrive at their destination on time.
To get to McAllen International Airport from central Mcallen, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near MFE. Whether you're taking an early flight from McAllen International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Consider booking a hotel close to PVR if you're on a late McAllen International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and explore beyond Puerto Vallarta's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
From Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, Puerto Vallarta is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
The quietest month for a flight from McAllen International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is May, while March is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Puerto Vallarta based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from McAllen International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport for May if you want to visit Puerto Vallarta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 34ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MFE to PVR sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Puerto Vallarta, now it's time to explore more of Mexico. Travel around 193 kilometres east to Guadalajara to check off its top sights. From Guadalajara Cathedral to Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Mexico, head for León de los Aldama, roughly 370 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta. ANP Cañada Arroyo Hondo, Espacio de autogestión La Marquesa and LA CASA DE LAS PERRITAS are key highlights.