Travelling from Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR): What you need to know
Puerto Vallarta International Airport is located in Puerto Vallarta. The city follows the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Orlando.
Your flight from Orlando to PVR won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're travelling during a popular month like March, head to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Orlando to PVR with a stopover. To explore the options departing from Orlando International Airport (MCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between MCO and PVR include:
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Monterrey International Airport (MTY)
MCO is around 19 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, data shows 77% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
You can arrive at SFB from the centre of Orlando in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Orlando to PVR flight, stay in one of these hotels near Orlando Sanford International Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69%.
About Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near PVR:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
Central Puerto Vallarta is around 11 kilometres from Puerto Vallarta International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)
Currently, R 2,770 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,622. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Orlando to PVR, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)
September is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR), while March is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Puerto Vallarta based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Orlando to PVR plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Puerto Vallarta to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport in February when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Puerto Vallarta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Puerto Vallarta right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Orlando to Puerto Vallarta International Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Welcome to Puerto Vallarta, Malecón Puerto Vallarta and Playa Camarones are essential stops on your Puerto Vallarta itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've seen Puerto Vallarta. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Zapopan is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 193 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta. No journey is complete without dropping by OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE, Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan and KidZania Guadalajara.