Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Cancún to Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta takes around 4.5 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta is 1911 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include VivaAerobus.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Cancún?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cancún and London, Mexico City, Manchester, Tijuana, Oaxaca, Toronto, Guadalajara, Guatemala City, Los Angeles, San José, Birmingham, Vancouver, Monterrey, Medellín, Calgary, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Belfast, León, Bogotá, Santiago de Querétaro.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana, Mexico City, Vancouver, Calgary, Guadalajara, Los Angeles, Toronto, Winnipeg, Chicago, London, Kelowna, Edmonton, San José del Cabo, Dallas, Santiago de Querétaro, Monterrey, Ciudad Juárez, León, Houston, Edinburgh.

Question 6

What airports are near Cancún?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Cancún is Cancún International. It is also served by Cancún International.

Question 7

What airports are near Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Puerto Vallarta is Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International. It is also served by Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International, Tepic International, Playa de Oro International.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta with VivaAerobus, Volaris, AeroMexico, Avianca.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Cancún?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Cancún. The main one is Cancún International and other nearby airports include Cancún International

Question 12

How many airports are there near Puerto Vallarta?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Puerto Vallarta. The main one is Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International and other nearby airports include Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International, Tepic International, Playa de Oro International.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cancún, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Puerto Vallarta, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cancún, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Cancún and Puerto Vallarta arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Puerto Vallarta, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£65
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£233
Cheapest round-trip	£138
Average round-trip	£195
Nonstop flights in October	£171 – £240

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Authorized Airport Taxi	15-25 min	MXN 350–500 (~USD 20–29); zone-based fixed rates	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience and reliability
Private Transfer	15-25 min	MXN 500–900 (~USD 29–52); pre-booked rates	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families
Shared Shuttle Van	20-40 min	MXN 200–350 (~USD 12–20); per person	on-demand with multiple stops (traffic dependent)	budget solo travelers
Public Bus (ATM)	25-45 min	MXN 10–15 (~USD 0.60–0.90); exact change recommended	every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers with light luggage
Uber / Ride-hailing	15-30 min	MXN 150–300 (~USD 9–17); surge pricing may apply	on-demand via app (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Rental Car	15-25 min	MXN 600–1500 (~USD 35–87) per day; varies by vehicle	self-drive (traffic dependent)	exploring the region

Airline	Mon 28.09	Tue 29.09	Wed 30.09	Thu 01.10	Fri 02.10	Sat 03.10	Sun 04.10
VivaAerobus	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 0 total	Daily flights: 0 average	Most flights: 0 flights

Airline	Mon 05.10	Tue 06.10	Wed 07.10	Thu 08.10	Fri 09.10	Sat 10.10	Sun 11.10
VivaAerobus	---	---	---	1	1	---	1
Weekly flights: 3 total	Daily flights: 0.43 average	Most flights: Thursday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 12.10	Tue 13.10	Wed 14.10	Thu 15.10	Fri 16.10	Sat 17.10	Sun 18.10
VivaAerobus	1	---	---	1	1	---	1
Weekly flights: 4 total	Daily flights: 0.57 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
VivaAerobus	VIV	VB	No
Volaris	VOI	Y4	No
AeroMexico	AMX	AM	Yes
		-
Avianca	AVA	AV	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	28°C	16°C
February	28°C	16°C
March	29°C	16°C
April	30°C	18°C
May	31°C	20°C
June	31°C	22°C
July	31°C	22°C
August	31°C	22°C
September	30°C	22°C
October	30°C	21°C
November	30°C	19°C
December	28°C	17°C

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