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Direct flights from New York to Puerto Vallarta

New York to Puerto Vallarta: Alternative routes

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

New York to Puerto Vallarta: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs35,566
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time6 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from New York to Puerto Vallarta: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Puerto Vallarta is Rs98,052. 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.
6 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from New York to Puerto Vallarta.
Qatar Airways, Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from New York to Puerto Vallarta.
As of February 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from New York to Puerto Vallarta.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Puerto Vallarta is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Puerto Vallarta Airport on Thursday, 12 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 1 minute.
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.

Travelling from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR): What you need to know

  • Planning your flight from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) begins with finding the best airport to start your journey from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are your main options in New York.

  • Expect to be in the air for 6 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight.

  • Puerto Vallarta is two hours behind New York. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is located in Puerto Vallarta, which follows the UTC-6 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from New York to PVR.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) take off from this terminal.

  • When departing from JFK, you can take a direct flight from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport with Alaska Airlines.

  • Alaska Airlines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from JFK to PVR.

  • Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to PVR. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • JFK is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • In search of a comfortable hotel close to John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:

  • 74.1% of flights leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport reach their destination on time.

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Think about kicking off your journey from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). You can book a direct New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flight ticket with departures from here.

  • From EWR, direct flights from New York to PVR can be booked with United Airlines.

  • United Airlines is the most popular choice for travellers flying from EWR to PVR.

  • Choose United Airlines if being on time is your priority. Its flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport arrive as scheduled 92.0% of the time.

  • Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and PVR:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • You can reach EWR from central New York in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.

  • Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your New York to PVR flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:

  • 73.3% of all departures from Newark Liberty International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.

  • EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Lock in a flight ticket from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) departing from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with one or more stops. Some popular stopovers between LGA and PVR are:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

    • William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • From the centre of New York, LGA is around 18 kilometres away. It takes roughly 25 minutes to reach the airport by car and 1 hour or so on public transport.

  • Make catching an early New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these accommodation options close to LaGuardia Airport and get to the check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:

  • With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving when they should, LGA is a dependable starting point for your trip.

  • The street address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

About 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 centre of Puerto Vallarta is roughly 5 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is Rs35,566. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs98,052. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • To score cheap flights from New York to PVR, book your flight ticket eight months ahead of your departure date.

  • Organise your trip for January. That's the best month for landing cheap New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a lower fare pops up on flight tickets from New York to PVR.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport.

The best time to fly from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

  • May is the quietest month for flights from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Puerto Vallarta based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Before locking in your New York to PVR flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. May is the warmest month in Puerto Vallarta, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 34ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC.

More about Puerto Vallarta

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Puerto Vallarta right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from New York to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport:

  • Your Puerto Vallarta visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that should be on your list include Welcome to Puerto Vallarta, Malecón Puerto Vallarta and Vallarta Eats Food Tours.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Puerto Vallarta has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta, a trip to Guadalajara will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Catedral, Centro Histórico de Guadalajara and Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

  • Zapopan is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 193 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta. No journey is complete without experiencing OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE, Basilica de Zapopan and Exposición Temporal De Tukankamon.

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