Flying from Birmingham Airport (BHM) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR): what you need to know
Puerto Vallarta's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Birmingham.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your BHM to PVR flight.
Flying during a peak month such as October? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between BHM and PVR:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHM) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
R 4,396 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight. Return flights start from R 10,264. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from BHM to PVR, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Birmingham Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHM)
You'll find BHM at 5900 Airport Highway.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham Airport, 79% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Birmingham Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to BHM? If you're catching an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Birmingham Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PVR instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Puerto Vallarta Airport rental car. Book your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and find adventure across Puerto Vallarta and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Puerto Vallarta Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta Airport to the centre of Puerto Vallarta has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Birmingham Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Puerto Vallarta. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in September.
The warmest month in Puerto Vallarta is May, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Birmingham Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHM to PVR in February. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Puerto Vallarta has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta, a trip to Guadalajara will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Around 370 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta, León de los Aldama is another favourite stop in Mexico. No visit is complete without checking out Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo.