Cheap flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta

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Cheapest round-trip flights $315
Viva 1 stop 18 hr Fri, Jun 5 — Thu, Jun 11
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is currently $315
Cheapest one-way flight $141
Viva 1 stop 17 hr Mon, May 4
The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is currently $141
Cheapest nonstop flights $550
United Nonstop 5 hr Sat, May 30 — Sat, Jun 6
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is currently $550
Last-minute weekend getaway $439
Viva 1 stop 17 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is currently $439
Cheapest business class flights $898
United 1 stop 9 hr Sun, Jul 12 — Sat, Jul 18
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is currently $898
Fastest flight 4 hr 29 min The fastest nonstop flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta takes 4 hr 29 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: $270–410
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $390–465

Popular airlines from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta

  • Southwest
    from $548
    Typical price: $500–820
    871 weekly connecting flights
    MDW, ORD - PVR Every day
  • American
    Nonstop
    from $543
    Typical price: $435–710
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    ORD - PVR Every day
    318 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - PVR Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $531
    Typical price: $435–700
    1 weekly nonstop flight
    ORD - PVR Every Sat
    129 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - PVR Every day
  • Volaris
    from $393
    Typical price: $340–600
    120 weekly connecting flights
    MDW, ORD - PVR Every day
  • Delta
    from $515
    Typical price: $460–820
    79 weekly connecting flights
    MDW, ORD - PVR Every day
  • Aeromexico
    from $530
    Typical price: $480–910
    44 weekly connecting flights
    ORD - PVR Every day

Popular airports near Chicago

  • Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
    Chicago United States 26 min 16 mi
  • Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
    Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
    Milwaukee United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
    Indianapolis United States 2 hr 58 min 165 mi

Popular airports near Puerto Vallarta

  • Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
    Puerto Vallarta Mexico 21 min 3 mi
  • Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)
    Guadalajara Mexico 3 hr 59 min 122 mi
  • Tepic Amado Nervo (TPQ)
    Tepic Mexico 2 hr 7 min 58 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta

The cheapest flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $270 to $410.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta recently found on Google Flights was with Viva from $315. The cheapest one-way flight was with Viva from $141.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $548, flying from Jul 23 to Jul 31.
  • The cheapest American flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $543, flying from Jul 19 to Jul 28.
  • The cheapest United flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $531, flying from Jul 5 to Jul 14.
  • The cheapest Volaris flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $393, flying from Jun 27 to Jul 6.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $515, flying from May 31 to Jun 9.
  • The cheapest Aeromexico flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $530, flying from Jun 22 to Jun 29.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta starts at $315 from Fri, Jun 5 to Thu, Jun 11. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $141 and departs on Mon, May 4.
4 hr 29 min is the shortest flight time from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta.
Many travelers choose to visit Dec–May, when temperatures are warm and rainfall is rare. Summer (Jun–Sep) is hotter and often rainy, but Jul–Aug can be busy. Easter (dates vary, Mar/Apr) is marked with solemn parades and church services. The Festival of the Virgin of Guadalupe (first 12 days in Dec) includes a parade that mixes Christian and Aztec symbolism, plus stalls selling street food.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta.

In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 7 nonstop flights and 318 connecting flights per week. American flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 871 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .

Other popular airlines flying from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta are:
  • United offers 1 nonstop flights and 129 connecting flights per week. United flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .
  • Volaris offers 120 connecting flights per week. Volaris flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .
  • Delta offers 79 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .
  • Aeromexico offers 44 connecting flights per week. Aeromexico flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chicago and Puerto Vallarta.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta recently found on Google Flights was with Viva from $315. The cheapest one-way flight was with Viva from $141.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $548, flying from Jul 23 to Jul 31.
  • The cheapest American flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $543, flying from Jul 19 to Jul 28.
  • The cheapest United flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $531, flying from Jul 5 to Jul 14.
  • The cheapest Volaris flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $393, flying from Jun 27 to Jul 6.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $515, flying from May 31 to Jun 9.
  • The cheapest Aeromexico flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta is $530, flying from Jun 22 to Jun 29.
American and United fly direct from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta.
  • There are 7 American direct flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 1 United direct flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available on Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Puerto Vallarta at price $439 is offered by Viva from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
American and United fly direct from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta.
  • There are 7 American direct flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 1 United direct flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta per week. Flights are available on Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Chicago and Puerto Vallarta start at $550 from Sat, May 30 to Sat, Jun 6 with United.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chicago and Puerto Vallarta start at $898 from Sun, Jul 12 to Sat, Jul 18 with United.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chicago and Puerto Vallarta start at $315 from Fri, Jun 5 to Thu, Jun 11.
To book business class trips from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chicago and Puerto Vallarta starts at $439 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Viva.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Puerto Vallarta at price $439 is offered by Viva from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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