Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR): what you need to know
Puerto Vallarta's timezone is UTC-6, making Puerto Vallarta two hours behind New York.
To ensure you catch your JFK to PVR flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between JFK and PVR include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight is R 3,488. A return plane ticket is currently R 8,973. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JFK to PVR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from JFK to PVR by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK's address is JFK Airport.
Of all flights leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% touch down on time at their destination.
Central New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near JFK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Book a hotel close to PVR if you have a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport rental car and explore Puerto Vallarta and beyond with your own set of wheels. America, MEX and Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
From Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, Puerto Vallarta is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. March is the most popular month to head to Puerto Vallarta. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from John F. Kennedy International 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 (64ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from JFK to PVR sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Puerto Vallarta. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.
Around 370 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta, León de los Aldama is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at ANP Cañada Arroyo Hondo, Espacio de autogestión La Marquesa and LA CASA DE LAS PERRITAS.