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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Puerto Vallarta Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £308. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Puerto Vallarta.£124 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £124, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£129 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £129, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£129 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £129, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£134 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Jun.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £134, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£142 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £142, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£144 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £144, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£145 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £145, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£147 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from New York LaGuardia on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £147, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£161 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £161, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£175 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 May.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £175, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£175 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £175, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£175 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Jan.One-way flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 1 Jan, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £175, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£178 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Aug.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £178, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£183 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Jun.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from New York Newark on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £183, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£184 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb.One-way flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £184, select.
Puerto Vallarta.£185 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr.One-way flight with Hawaiian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hawaiian Airlines departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Puerto Vallarta.Price includes taxes and charges.From £185, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Puerto Vallarta

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Puerto Vallarta flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from £147
May
from £124
Jun
from £134
Jul
from £129
Aug
from £129
Sep
from £144
Oct
from £161
Nov
from £142
Dec
from £145
Jan
from £175
Feb
from £184
Mar
from £399

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.

Puerto Vallarta

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New York to Puerto Vallarta: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found£124
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time6 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week28

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 £283. 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 is the average flight time from New York to Puerto Vallarta.
Qatar Airways, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from New York to Puerto Vallarta.
As of April 2026, there are 84 flights per week flying from New York to Puerto Vallarta.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Puerto Vallarta is usually June.
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 Monday, 15 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours.
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.

Flying from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR): What you need to know

  • There are a couple of airports you can start your trip from in New York. Explore your options leaving from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) when booking your flight from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR).

  • The average duration of a direct New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport flight is 6 hours 20 minutes.

  • The timezone in Puerto Vallarta is UTC-6, which is one hour behind New York. Puerto Vallarta International Airport is located in Puerto Vallarta.

  • Take your pick of 2 direct services a week between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR). This is the busiest route, with Alaska Airlines offering a 9:30am departure from JFK to PVR.

  • Your flight from New York to PVR won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • July is a busy month for air travel. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • You can find a direct flight from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) out of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between JFK and PVR is Alaska Airlines.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from New York to PVR departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Popular options include:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

    • Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • JFK is around 24 kms (15 miles) from central New York. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • Of all flights leaving New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% arrive on time at their destination.

  • JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Consider starting your journey from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). You can book a direct New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) plane ticket from this hub.

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

  • United has the largest share of bookings on the EWR to PVR route.

  • Choose United if you prioritize punctuality. Its flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Puerto Vallarta International Airport arrive as scheduled 84.21% of the time.

  • Cross another spot off your travel list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport, browse these options when setting off from Newark Liberty International Airport:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

    • Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

    • Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • With public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kms (15 miles) away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.

  • Flying out early in the morning? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to PVR flight:

  • When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Book a plane ticket from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) out of New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with a stop or two. Popular stopovers between LGA and PVR are:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

    • Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

    • Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

  • LGA is roughly 13 kms (8 miles) from central New York. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 30 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.

  • Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport flight:

  • Flights departing from LGA make it to their destination within the scheduled time frame 69% of the time.

  • New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)

Getting from Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta

  • Puerto Vallarta International Airport is around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Puerto Vallarta. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)

  • £124 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport. Return flights start from £283. These fares can change based on availability and demand.

  • To pick up cheap flights from New York to PVR, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.

  • Affordable New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from New York to PVR.

  • Find an affordable flight from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR)

  • September is the quietest month for flights from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR), while March is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Puerto Vallarta based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book a New York to PVR plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Puerto Vallarta to range from 18ºC to 34ºC.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport in February when temperatures are between 14ºC and 30ºC.

More about Puerto Vallarta

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Puerto Vallarta right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from New York to Puerto Vallarta International Airport:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Welcome to Puerto Vallarta, Malecón Puerto Vallarta and Playa Camarones are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Puerto Vallarta itinerary.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Puerto Vallarta has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kms (120 miles) east of Puerto Vallarta, a trip to Guadalajara will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Guadalajara Cathedral, Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Mural Gigante FRIDA KHALO.

  • Zapopan is another sought-after destination in Mexico and is around 193 kms (120 miles) east of Puerto Vallarta. No trip is complete without seeing OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE, Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan and KidZania Guadalajara.

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