Flying from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Buenos Aires. Explore your options departing from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) when booking your flight from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR).
Puerto Vallarta is 3 hours behind Buenos Aires. Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is located in Puerto Vallarta, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Buenos Aires to PVR, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Buenos Aires, AEP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 38 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Jorge Newbery Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, here's where you can stop when leaving from Ministro Pistarini Airport:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
You can reach EZE from central Buenos Aires in about 36 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your flight from Buenos Aires to PVR:
About Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Consider staying in a hotel near PVR if you're taking a late flight from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to central Puerto Vallarta
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Puerto Vallarta. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 22 minutes.
It takes roughly 54 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is $1,456. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,543. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for flight tickets from Buenos Aires to PVR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding flight tickets from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport. To escape the crowds, head for Puerto Vallarta in May when it's quieter.
When booking your flight from Buenos Aires to PVR, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Puerto Vallarta, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 34ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport in February when temperatures average between 14ºC and 30ºC.
More about Puerto Vallarta
Start your Puerto Vallarta trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Malecon Boardwalk, Isla Cuale and Islas Marietas Bahia Alegre are top sights which should be on any well-planned Puerto Vallarta itinerary.
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