Travelling from Grand Rapids Airport (GRR) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR): what you need to know
Puerto Vallarta is one hour behind Grand Rapids and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your GRR to PVR flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like October, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Grand Rapids Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between GRR and PVR include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Handy information about Grand Rapids Airport (GRR)
GRR is located at 5500 44th Street Southeast.
73% of flights leaving from Grand Rapids Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Grand Rapids Airport from central Grand Rapids, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kms (14 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 55 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near GRR. Whether you have an early flight from Grand Rapids Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
Consider booking a hotel near PVR if you're taking a late Grand Rapids Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Puerto Vallarta Airport rental car and explore Puerto Vallarta and beyond with your own wheels. America, MEX and Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Puerto Vallarta Airport around three weeks before travelling.
When to fly to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
The quietest month for a flight from Grand Rapids Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport is September, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Puerto Vallarta based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Puerto Vallarta is May, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Grand Rapids Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GRR to PVR in February. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 30ºC then.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've experienced Puerto Vallarta. Around 193 kms (120 miles) away to the east, its best attractions include Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Around 370 kms (230 miles) east of Puerto Vallarta, León de los Aldama is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience major highlights starting with Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo.
