Flying from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR): what you need to know
Chicago and Puerto Vallarta are in the UTC-6 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
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 MDW to PVR flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chicago Midway Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MDW and PVR:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
R 3,396 is the lowest price for a one-way Chicago Midway Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight. Return flights start at R 8,188. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MDW to PVR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
The address for MDW is 5700 South Cicero.
76% of flights that leave from Chicago Midway Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Chicago to Chicago Midway Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near MDW? If you're catching an early flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
If you're landing on a late Chicago Midway Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near PVR:
Travel at your own speed with a Puerto Vallarta Airport rental car. Book your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and venture far and wide through Puerto Vallarta and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Puerto Vallarta Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
When to fly to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Puerto Vallarta. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in September.
Book your flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport for May if you want to go to Puerto Vallarta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MDW to PVR in February. Temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Puerto Vallarta, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Journey around 193 kilometres east to Guadalajara to check off its leading sights. From Guadalajara Cathedral to Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Mexico, head for León de los Aldama, roughly 370 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta. Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo are among the biggest draws.