Flying from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR): what you need to know
The timezone in Puerto Vallarta is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of San Jose del Cabo.
Your SJD to PVR flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Los Cabos International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between SJD and PVR include:
Mexico City Juarez International Airport
Guadalajara Airport
Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Los Cabos International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight is Rs18,099. A round-trip fare right now is Rs37,934. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SJD to PVR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Los Cabos International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SJD to PVR.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport.
Handy information about Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)
78% of flights that leave from Los Cabos International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Los Cabos International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central San Jose del Cabo. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Los Cabos International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to SJD:
Arriving at Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
If you're getting in on a late Los Cabos International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near PVR:
Go where the road takes you with a Puerto Vallarta Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and discover more of Puerto Vallarta and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Puerto Vallarta Airport around three weeks ahead.
Getting from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Puerto Vallarta. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
April is the busiest month for flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Puerto Vallarta in September.
The warmest month in Puerto Vallarta is May, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Puerto Vallarta Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from SJD to PVR in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Puerto Vallarta. Around 193 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.
Around 370 kilometres east of Puerto Vallarta, León de los Aldama is another favourite stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Plaza Principal de León, Museo de Arte E Historia de Guanajuato and Templo de Santo Domingo.