Travelling from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport.
Phoenix's timezone is UTC-7, making Phoenix one hour behind Puerto Vallarta.
Flights from PVR to PHX start at 11:50 — the earliest with Southwest Airlines. The last departure is at 18:45 with American Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 19 weekly Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your PVR to PHX flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Flying into Phoenix (and then discovering more of the United States!) is easy with American Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is American Airlines.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers PVR to PHX flights, with 78.33% of its services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PVR and PHX:
Los Angeles International Airport
Austin-Bergstrom Airport
Santa Ana John Wayne Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
178 € is the lowest price for a one-way Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flight. Return flights start from 369 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
It's often best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PVR to PHX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Picking up cheap flights from PVR to PHX is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport.
Handy information about Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
Of all flights departing from Puerto Vallarta Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Puerto Vallarta Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Puerto Vallarta. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near PVR? If you're catching an early flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
Reserve a hotel near PHX if you're catching a late Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and experience more of Phoenix and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
The street address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Phoenix. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 45ºC (113ºF). Book your flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PVR to PHX in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Phoenix is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres west of Phoenix, a trip to San Diego will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix, Las Vegas is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.
