Cheap flights from Cartagena to Puerto Vallarta from £213

Cheap flights from Cartagena to Puerto Vallarta from £213

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2 stops
Wed, Jul 22
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£213
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Wed, Jul 22
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£227
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 22
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£240
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2 stops
Fri, Jul 24
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£242
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2 stops
Mon, Jul 20
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£248
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2 stops
Fri, Jul 24
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£250
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3 stops
Sat, Jul 25 – Fri, Jul 31
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£445
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Fri, Jul 24 – Wed, Jul 29
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£461
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 22 – Sun, Jul 26
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£462
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2 stops
Fri, Jul 24 – Wed, Jul 29
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£470
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 22 – Sun, Jul 26
Cartagena CTGPuerto Vallarta PVR
£475
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Mon, Jul 20 – Fri, Jul 24
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£488
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How much do flights to Puerto Vallarta cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£213

Cheapest round-trip

£445

Average round-trip

£505

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Volaris

Getting from Puerto Vallarta airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and private transfer. Best value: public bus and shared shuttle.

Puerto Vallarta is served by Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), located approximately 7 km north of the city center. This popular beach destination offers several airport transfers to city center options, including authorized taxis, private transfers, shared shuttles, public buses, and ride-hailing services. Journey times typically range from 15 to 30 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the Hotel Zone or downtown area.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-25 min

MXN 350–500 (~USD 20–29); zone-based fixed rates

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and reliability

15-25 min

MXN 500–900 (~USD 29–52); pre-booked rates

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-40 min

MXN 200–350 (~USD 12–20); per person

on-demand with multiple stops (traffic dependent)

budget solo travelers

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

15-30 min

MXN 150–300 (~USD 9–17); surge pricing may apply

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

15-25 min

MXN 600–1500 (~USD 35–87) per day; varies by vehicle

self-drive (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in MXN; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Authorized airport taxis operate on a zone-based fixed fare system. Purchase tickets at the official booth inside the terminal before exiting.
  • Public buses stop on the main highway outside the airport; a short walk from the terminal is required.
  • Ride-hailing services may have restricted pickup areas at the airport. Check the app for designated pickup points.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Puerto Vallarta

Depart from
Rafael Núñez International
Arrive to
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International
Average flights per week
382
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Cartagena to Puerto Vallarta

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
VolarisVOIY4No
VivaAerobusVIVVBNo
AviancaAVAAVNo
AeroMéxicoAMXAMYes
JetSMARTJATJAYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Puerto Vallarta

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C16°C
February28°C16°C
March29°C16°C
April30°C18°C
May31°C20°C
June31°C22°C
July31°C22°C
August31°C22°C
September30°C22°C
October30°C21°C
November30°C19°C
December28°C17°C
Hottest Month
31°C
May
Coldest month
16°C
February
Sunny days
282
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
3 Jul
62%
35°C19°C
10 Jul
82%
31°C20°C
Saturday
4 Jul
74%
35°C20°C
11 Jul
60%
33°C19°C
Sunday
5 Jul
68%
33°C20°C
12 Jul
60%
33°C19°C
Monday
6 Jul
77%
33°C23°C
13 Jul
85%
29°C20°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
84%
32°C20°C
14 Jul
87%
29°C19°C
Wednesday
8 Jul
85%
30°C19°C
15 Jul
71%
31°C19°C
Thursday
9 Jul
69%
31°C18°C
16 Jul
71%
33°C19°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Volaris, VivaAerobus, Avianca, AeroMéxico, and JetSMART. Cartagena and Puerto Vallarta have 382 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Cartagena?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cartagena and Medellín, Bogotá, San Andrés, London, Cali, Panama, Pereira, Lima, Manchester, Bucaramanga, Leticia, Amazonas, Toronto, Madrid, Fort Lauderdale, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh, Santa Marta, Atlanta, New York.
What are the most popular routes to and from Puerto Vallarta?
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, Cancún, San José del Cabo, Dallas, Santiago de Querétaro, Monterrey, Ciudad Juárez, León, Houston.
What airports are near Cartagena?
The main airport in Cartagena is Rafael Núñez International. It is also served by Rafael Núñez International, Ernesto Cortissoz International, Simón Bolívar International, Los Garzones, Golfo de Morrosquillo, Las Brujas.
What airports are near Puerto Vallarta?
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.
Which airlines fly between Cartagena and Puerto Vallarta?
Currently, you can fly between Cartagena and Puerto Vallarta with Volaris, VivaAerobus, Avianca, AeroMéxico, JetSMART.
When’s the best time to travel between Cartagena and Puerto Vallarta?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cartagena 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.
What flights operate between Cartagena and Puerto Vallarta?
Traveling between Cartagena 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.
How many airports are there near Cartagena?
There are a number of airports in and around Cartagena. The main one is Rafael Núñez International and other nearby airports include Rafael Núñez International, Ernesto Cortissoz International, Simón Bolívar International, Los Garzones, Golfo de Morrosquillo, Las Brujas
How many airports are there near Puerto Vallarta?
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.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cartagena and Puerto Vallarta depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cartagena and Puerto Vallarta arrive?
What time do flights between Cartagena and Puerto Vallarta depart?
What time do flights between Cartagena and Puerto Vallarta arrive?

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