Flying from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA): what you need to know
Puerto Vallarta and Guatemala City follow the same timezone, UTC-6.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your PVR to GUA flight.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Guatemala City Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between PVR and GUA:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Puerto Vallarta Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight is $226. A return ticket is currently $553. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PVR to GUA if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Guatemala City Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
Of all flights departing from Puerto Vallarta Airport, 73% touch down on time at their destination.
Puerto Vallarta Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Puerto Vallarta. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near PVR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Guatemala City Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
Book a hotel close to GUA if you're on a late Puerto Vallarta Airport to Guatemala City Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Guatemala City Airport rental car and explore Guatemala City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Europcar and Avis are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Guatemala City Airport about one week before your trip.
When to fly to Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Guatemala City Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Guatemala City. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Guatemala City Airport for April if you'd like to explore Guatemala City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PVR to GUA in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've done Guatemala City, now it's time to explore more of Guatemala. Travel about 11 kilometres west to Mixco to tick off its leading sights. From Las Guacamayas Ecological Park to Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Villa Nueva is another must-experience destination in Guatemala and is around 14 kilometres south-west of Guatemala City. No trip is complete without experiencing Teleferico de Amatitlan, Municipal La Cerra Regional Park and Naciones Unidas National Park.