Flying from Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR): What you need to know
Philadelphia's main base, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR).
The timezone in Puerto Vallarta is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Philadelphia. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is located in Puerto Vallarta.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Philadelphia to PVR. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during peak seasons, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to PVR. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Philadelphia International Airport:
78.93% of flights departing from Philadelphia International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
On public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in around 1 hour 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to PVR flight:
Flights from Trenton-Mercer Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 82.45% of them arriving right on cue.
TTN is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Consider booking a hotel near PVR if you have a late flight from Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and explore beyond Puerto Vallarta's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight.
Getting from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to central Puerto Vallarta is around 5 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
$376 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. A return flight starts from $737. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Philadelphia to PVR, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR). Plan your visit to Puerto Vallarta in May for a more low-key escape.
The warmest month in Puerto Vallarta is May, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Philadelphia to PVR flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC.
More about Puerto Vallarta
After booking your flight from Philadelphia to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Puerto Vallarta:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Welcome to Puerto Vallarta, Malecón Puerto Vallarta and Vallarta Eats Food Tours are must-visits when exploring Puerto Vallarta.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Puerto Vallarta, now it's time to discover more of Mexico. Travel around 193 kilometres east to Guadalajara to tick off its top attractions. From Catedral to Centro Histórico de Guadalajara and Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 193 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta, Zapopan is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE, Basilica de Zapopan and Exposición Temporal De Tukankamon.