Flying from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR): what you need to know
Puerto Vallarta is one hour behind San Antonio and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Your SAT to PVR flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Antonio International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SAT and PVR include:
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
William P. Hobby Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way San Antonio International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight is $91. A round-trip fare right now is $260. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SAT to PVR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from San Antonio International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
You'll find SAT at 9800 Airport Boulevard.
San Antonio International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 83.17% of flights that take off from SAT reach their destination without delay.
Central San Antonio to San Antonio International Airport is approximately 19 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to SAT? If you've booked an early flight from San Antonio International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a San Antonio International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PVR instead:
Explore without limits with a Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and venture far and wide through Puerto Vallarta and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to central Puerto Vallarta has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometers away.
Getting to the center on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
March is the most popular month for flights from San Antonio International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Puerto Vallarta in May.
The warmest month in Puerto Vallarta is May, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from San Antonio International Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SAT to PVR in February if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Puerto Vallarta. Around 193 kilometers away to the east, its best attractions include Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Mexico, head for León de los Aldama, roughly 370 kilometers east of Puerto Vallarta. ANP Cañada Arroyo Hondo, Espacio de autogestión La Marquesa and LA CASA DE LAS PERRITAS are key reasons to visit.