Flying from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM): what you need to know
Puerto Vallarta and Puerto Escondido are both in the UTC-6 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your PVR to PXM flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PVR and PXM:
Mexico City Juarez International Airport
Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Felipe Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM)
R 968 is currently the best price for a one-way Puerto Vallarta Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport flight. Return flights start at R 1,849. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PVR to PXM if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from PVR to PXM by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport.
Handy information about Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
73% of flights that leave from Puerto Vallarta Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Puerto Vallarta Airport from central Puerto Vallarta, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near PVR:
Arriving at Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM)
If you have a late Puerto Vallarta Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near PXM:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Puerto Escondido Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from MEX, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and find adventure across Puerto Escondido and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Puerto Escondido Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM) to central Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido Airport to central Puerto Escondido has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM)
The quietest month for a flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Puerto Escondido based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Puerto Escondido Airport for April if you'd like to go to Puerto Escondido during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PVR to PXM sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Puerto Escondido, now it's time to explore other parts of Mexico. Journey about 451 kilometres north-west to Mexico City to check off its leading sights. From Zócalo to Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 467 kilometres north-west of Puerto Escondido, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.