Flying from Mazatlan International Airport (MZT) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR): what you need to know
Puerto Vallarta is one hour ahead of Mazatlan and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your MZT to PVR flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Mazatlan International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between MZT and PVR:
Benito Juarez International Airport
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mazatlan International Airport (MZT) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
ج.م. 4,226 is the lowest price for a one-way Mazatlan International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ج.م. 8,467. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MZT to PVR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Mazatlan International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MZT to PVR by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Mazatlan International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport.
Handy information about Mazatlan International Airport (MZT)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Mazatlan International Airport, 73.6% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Mazatlan International Airport from central Mazatlan, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, check out Las Villas Hotel & Golf By Estrella del Mar. It's a short drive from MZT.
Arriving at Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Consider booking a hotel close to PVR if you're catching a late Mazatlan International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Puerto Vallarta and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Puerto Vallarta. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
March is the busiest month for flights from Mazatlan International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Puerto Vallarta in May.
Book your flight from Mazatlan International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport for May if you'd like to go to Puerto Vallarta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MZT to PVR in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Puerto Vallarta has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta, a visit to Guadalajara will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.
If you're looking to explore another side of Mexico, head for 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.
