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Flight deals from Mexicali Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mexicali Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ج.م.‏ 4,920. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta

Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Puerto Vallarta.

Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 2,797
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineVolaris
Average flights per week4

Finding cheap flights from Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta is ج.م.‏ 4,920. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta.
Volaris flies direct from Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta.
As of March 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta.
The cheapest month to fly from Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mexicali Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport on Thursday, 16 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Puerto Vallarta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Puerto Vallarta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Aeromexico offers the cheapest flight tickets to Puerto Vallarta.

Travelling from Mexicali Airport (MXL) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Mexicali Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.

  • The timezone in Puerto Vallarta is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Mexicali.

  • Every week, there are three Mexicali Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, go for the 11:23 Volaris flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 13:25 with Volaris.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your MXL to PVR flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Volaris has direct flights from Mexicali Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Puerto Vallarta — and maybe even more of Mexico if your schedule allows.

  • The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Volaris.

  • Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Mexicali Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. Many travellers pass through Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mexicali Airport (MXL) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mexicali Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight is ج.م.‏ 2,797. A round-trip fare right now is ج.م.‏ 4,920. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Score cheap tickets from MXL to PVR by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Mexicali Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from MXL to PVR couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Mexicali Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport.

Handy information about Mexicali Airport (MXL)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Mexicali Airport, 71.79% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • To get to Mexicali Airport from central Mexicali, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Need a place to stay before your flight from Mexicali Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport? Check out Preciosa Casa Para 10 Personas. Get a good night's sleep here before heading to MXL.

Arriving at Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

Getting from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta

  • Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to the centre of Puerto Vallarta has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.

  • It takes roughly 55 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Mexicali Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is May, while March is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Puerto Vallarta based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • When booking your flight from Mexicali Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Puerto Vallarta, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 34ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MXL to PVR in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC on average.

Explore more of Mexico

  • You've visited Puerto Vallarta, now it's time to explore other parts of Mexico. Journey about 193 kilometres east to Guadalajara to check off its leading attractions. From Guadalajara Cathedral to Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you're interested in discovering another corner of Mexico, consider León de los Aldama, about 370 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta. ANP Cañada Arroyo Hondo, Espacio de autogestión La Marquesa and LA CASA DE LAS PERRITAS are the start of reasons to visit.

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