Flying from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Phoenix: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix is 2 hours 40 minutes.
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is located in Puerto Vallarta. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Phoenix is one hour behind Puerto Vallarta.
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the most popular route, with 19 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from PVR to PHX is with American Airlines at 18:45. Opt for the first departure with Southwest Airlines at 11:50 if you want to get on your way earlier.
To avoid missing your PVR to Phoenix flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix ticket. Begin your journey at PVR and land at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX).
American Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from PVR to Phoenix. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
The journey from central Puerto Vallarta to PVR takes about 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 3 miles in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near PVR? If you've booked an early flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, data shows 74.82% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Phoenix
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix flight is £141. The cheapest price for a return flight is £221. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from PVR to Phoenix, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure.
May is the best month for landing a fantastic deal on Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 20 miles from the centre of Phoenix. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SCF instead:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is roughly 5 miles from central Phoenix. Once you've disembarked your flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix, it'll take you around 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near PHX. Kick back and get cosy after your PVR to Phoenix flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at PHX can land you a better rate.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix has landed. Central Phoenix is about 35 miles from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and takes roughly 40 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, find a hotel close to AZA. Check in to one of these stays after your PVR to Phoenix flight:
Whether you're searching for a zippy compact for a solo getaway or a spacious SUV to transport your group, you'll find the right Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the range of wheels available here from names such as Dollar, Alamo and Budget.
If you're searching for a specific kind of vehicle, lock in your ride from AZA about two weeks ahead of your flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you prefer, along with a better price.
The street address for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Before scheduling your flights from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Phoenix offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from PVR to Phoenix around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Phoenix, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Heard Museum, Desert Botanical Garden and Papago Park are top sights which should feature on any good Phoenix itinerary.
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