Flying from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR): what you need to know
Puerto Vallarta's timezone is UTC-6, making Puerto Vallarta two hours ahead of Santa Rosa.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your STS to PVR flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Santa Rosa Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport. Many travellers pass through Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Santa Rosa Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight is R 6,243. A round-trip fare is currently R 8,588. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from STS to PVR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Santa Rosa Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from STS to PVR.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Santa Rosa Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Santa Rosa Airport (STS)
The address for STS is 2200 Airport Boulevard.
When it comes to Santa Rosa Airport's on-time performance, 71% of flights complete their journey on time.
Santa Rosa Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Santa Rosa. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Santa Rosa Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to STS:
Arriving at Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
Consider staying in a hotel near PVR if you're taking a late Santa Rosa Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Puerto Vallarta Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and venture far and wide through Puerto Vallarta and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Puerto Vallarta Airport around three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
The quietest month for a flight from Santa Rosa Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport is September, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Puerto Vallarta based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Puerto Vallarta is May, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Santa Rosa Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from STS to PVR in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen Puerto Vallarta. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Around 370 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta, León de los Aldama is another favourite stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo.