Flying from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Calgary Airport (YYC): what you need to know
Around 5 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport.
Calgary is one hour behind Puerto Vallarta and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
There are 15 Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport flights every week.
To ensure you catch your PVR to YYC flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
A number of airlines operate direct flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport, so jetting to Calgary (and then exploring more of Canada!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is WestJet.
WestJet is the most punctual carrier that offers PVR to YYC flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between PVR and YYC include:
San Francisco International Airport
Salt Lake City Airport
Vancouver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR) to Calgary Airport (YYC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport flight is C$184. A round-trip ticket right now is C$504. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book five months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from PVR to YYC.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from PVR to YYC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport.
Handy information about Puerto Vallarta Airport (PVR)
Of the departures from Puerto Vallarta Airport, 73% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Puerto Vallarta Airport from central Puerto Vallarta, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near PVR? If you've booked an early flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Calgary Airport (YYC)
Consider booking a hotel close to YYC if you're on a late Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Calgary Airport rental car and discover Calgary and beyond with your own set of wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Calgary Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Calgary Airport (YYC) to central Calgary
You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.
Calgary Airport to the centre of Calgary has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Calgary Airport (YYC)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Calgary. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in November.
Before locking in your flight from Puerto Vallarta Airport to Calgary Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Calgary, with temperatures ranging from 8ºC (46ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PVR to YYC in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -22ºC (-8ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Calgary, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Edmonton to tick off its leading attractions. From Rogers Place to Citadel Theatre and Muttart Conservatory, your itinerary will be busy.
Kelowna is another standout destination in Canada and is around 402 kilometres west of Calgary. No trip is complete without seeing Okanagan Lake, The View Winery and Vineyard and Waterfront Park.
