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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Puerto Vallarta flights are currently cheapest in June.

Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Puerto Vallarta: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Puerto Vallarta below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Puerto Vallarta.

Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Puerto Vallarta: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$159
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Puerto Vallarta: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Puerto Vallarta is $159. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Puerto Vallarta. But we found flights with one or more stops from $159.
There are no flights flying from Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Puerto Vallarta, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Puerto Vallarta is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo Airport and Puerto Vallarta Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Puerto Vallarta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Puerto Vallarta is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Aeromexico offers the cheapest flight tickets to Puerto Vallarta.

Traveling from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR): what you need to know

  • Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo and Puerto Vallarta are in the same timezone, UTC-6.

  • To ensure you get on your ZIH to PVR flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH) to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

  • $100 is the best price for a one-way Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight. Return flights start from $159. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ZIH to PVR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ZIH to PVR.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport.

Handy information about Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport (ZIH)

  • When it comes to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.77% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Central Ixtapa / Zihuatanejo to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport is around 11 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Catching an early flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to ZIH:

Arriving at Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

Getting from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta

  • Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to the center of Puerto Vallarta has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometers away.

  • Getting to the center on public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.

When to fly to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

  • March is the most popular month for flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Puerto Vallarta in May.

  • Lock in your flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Internacional Airport to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport for May if you'd like to go to Puerto Vallarta during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from ZIH to PVR in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Puerto Vallarta has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometers east of Puerto Vallarta, a visit to Guadalajara will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado and Portales Tlaquepaque Park.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Mexico, head for León de los Aldama, about 370 kilometers east of Puerto Vallarta. ANP Cañada Arroyo Hondo, Espacio de autogestión La Marquesa and LA CASA DE LAS PERRITAS are highlights.

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