Travelling from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR): what you need to know
Puerto Vallarta is two hours ahead of Reno and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your RNO to PVR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between RNO and PVR include:
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
Rs52,400 is the best price for a one-way Reno / Tahoe Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs118,130. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from RNO to PVR, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport.
Handy information about Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO)
RNO is located at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno / Tahoe Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from RNO arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Reno / Tahoe Airport from central Reno, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near RNO:
Arriving at Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
If you're arriving on a late Reno / Tahoe Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near PVR:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Puerto Vallarta Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from America, MEX or Europcar to explore Puerto Vallarta and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Puerto Vallarta Airport around three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
April is the most popular month for flights from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Puerto Vallarta in September.
Book your flight from Reno / Tahoe Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport for May if you want to visit Puerto Vallarta during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 34ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from RNO to PVR around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Puerto Vallarta has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta, a visit to Guadalajara will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Mexico, consider León de los Aldama, about 370 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta. Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo are highlights.