$151 Cheap flight deals from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Chicago (CHI)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago

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Airfares from $151 One Way, $263 Round Trip from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago

Prices starting at $263 for return flights and $151 for one-way flights to Chicago were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Chicago from Puerto Vallarta

Route Information for Flights from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago

Origin Airport IATA Code
PVR
Destination Airport IATA Code
CHI
Distance
1784 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Emirates, United Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
11:47PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
12:30AM UTC

Traveling from Vallarta to Chicago

Flights From Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta is highly popular as a vacation destination and is well served by a variety of airlines operating through most air travel hubs in the United States. Locating discount flights from Puerto Vallarta is fairly easy with Orbitz.com, which presents you with a list of flights departing from Puerto Vallarta Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Airport. This is the only airport operating in the city and is located at AP 44A, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, about 2.8 miles from the city. Major airlines flying into the airport include American Airlines, Continental Airlines, Delta Airlines and Aeromexico.

Parking at the Airport

The parking facilities at the airport are available at a starting rate of about $1.90 per hour and rise to a cost of approximately $28.65 for the first day, $18 the second day and $7.20 each day thereafter. Losing the ticket for your parked car will incur an extra fee of $17.

Transportation to Ordaz Airport

Taxi fares are federally regulated. The rates are applied per vehicle rather than per person, and each taxi is capable of holding up to three passengers. The fares are also set by travel zones. The 5- to 10-minute trip from the downtown area costs about $18. Larger groups need to find available shuttle vans, which may cost about twice as much as taking a taxi. Local bus service is also available and costs about $0.55.

A Meal Before Departing

Food is available at the airport to provide travelers with a snack or meal before they board their flights from Vallarta. Snacks are available from the Coffee Cafe and Starbucks, while more hearty meals can be purchased at the Henry J Bean's Bar & Grill or the Carl's Jr. located in the airport food service area.

Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport is located on West O'Hare, approximately 18 miles from downtown Chicago. It has hubs for every major airline that offers flights to Chicago, including American Airlines, British Airways and JetBlue. The Chicago Midway International Airport is located on South Cicero Avenue, approximately 12 miles from downtown Chicago. Seven airlines service Midway airport, including Air Tran, Delta and Southwest Airlines. Orbitz.com searches flights arriving at both airports so you get the best prices.

Transportation from the Airport

Both airports offer public transportation via Chicago's elevated train system. The tickets cost $2.25, or you can purchase an all-day pass for $5.75. Taxi services are also available from both airports. Cab fares to downtown Chicago range from $35 to $45. If you want to rent a car for the duration of your stay, Orbitz.com can reserve a vehicle for you. Both airports have onsite rental car facilities.

Weather in Chicago

Summer temperatures in Chicago range from 66 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, and the temperatures during the winter months range from 18 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicago is prone to heavy snowfall during the winter months, so most vacationers travel to Chicago during the summer. However, if you use Orbitz.com and schedule your trip during the off-peak travel season, it's easy to find cheap flights to Chicago.

Highlights and Attractions

Orbitz.com not only helps you find cheap flights to Chicago, but can also help you purchase tickets to the Sears Tower or make reservations for guided city tours.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago?
There most certainly are, which is excellent news if you’re not a huge fan of changing planes en route. American Airlines and United Airlines offer direct flights from Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco (PVR-Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O’Hare Intl.).
What is the shortest flight from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago?
From Puerto Vallarta, the distinctive sights and sounds of Chicago are at least 4 hours and 50 minutes away. Choose your favorite seat, or maybe even one with extra legroom, and get to your destination in total comfort.
What airlines fly from Puerto Vallarta to Chicago most frequently?
Consider booking a ticket with American Airlines (AA), which flies frequently along this route. This airline operates 8 flights every month between Lic. Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Intl. Airport and O’Hare Airport. If you can’t find the right flight there, look into the airfares with United Airlines (UA). This airline is a fantastic alternative and has 4 flights between Puerto Vallarta and Chicago every month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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