Flying from Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR): What you need to know
Puerto Vallarta International Airport is located in Puerto Vallarta. The city operates on the UTC-6 timezone and is 13 hours behind Bangkok.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bangkok to PVR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like February. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Whether you're hoping to discover a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options taking off from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Bangkok to PVR.
Travelling from central Bangkok to BKK takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights leaving Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport, 68% land on schedule at their destination.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
DMK is around 24 kilometres from central Bangkok. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Bangkok to PVR flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport:
66% of flights taking off from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)
Have a late flight from Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near PVR and hit the pillow fast:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Puerto Vallarta International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Puerto Vallarta and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport flight.
Getting from Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta International Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Puerto Vallarta. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)
R 10,866 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport. A return flight starts at R 26,656. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Bangkok to PVR. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on plane tickets from Bangkok to PVR.
Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.
The best time to fly from Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)
Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. September is the quietest month to visit Puerto Vallarta. March is when most people book flights from Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Book a Bangkok to PVR plane ticket departing in May if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Puerto Vallarta to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Puerto Vallarta
Start your Puerto Vallarta trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Puerto Vallarta International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Your Puerto Vallarta trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include Welcome to Puerto Vallarta, Vallarta Eats Food Tours and Malecón Puerto Vallarta.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've seen Puerto Vallarta. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Guadalajara Cathedral, Centro Histórico de Guadalajara and Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Zapopan is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 193 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta. No trip is complete without a visit to OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE, Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan and Exposición Temporal De Tukankamon.