Travelling from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR): what you need to know
The timezone in Puerto Vallarta is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Tucson.
To ensure you catch your TUS to PVR flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tucson International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight is R 3,512. A return ticket right now is R 8,806. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from TUS to PVR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Tucson International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from TUS to PVR.
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Handy information about Tucson International Airport (TUS)
TUS is located at 7005 South Plumer Ave..
Tucson International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from TUS make it to their destination as scheduled 84% of the time.
To reach Tucson International Airport from central Tucson, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Tucson International 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 hotels close to TUS:
Arriving at Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
If you're landing on a late Tucson International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near PVR:
Follow your own route with a Puerto Vallarta Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and chase adventure across Puerto Vallarta and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Puerto Vallarta Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Puerto Vallarta. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
April is the busiest month for flights from Tucson International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Puerto Vallarta in September.
Lock in your flight from Tucson International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport for May if you'd like to visit Puerto Vallarta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TUS to PVR in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Puerto Vallarta, now it's time to discover other parts of Mexico. Travel about 193 kilometres east to Guadalajara to tick off its popular sights. From Guadalajara Cathedral to Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 370 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta, León de los Aldama is another favourite stop in Mexico. No visit is complete without checking out Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo.
