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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
51%Trains are 51% more expensive in Acapulco than in Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta$0.83
Acapulco$1.25
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Acapulco costs roughly the same as in Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta$16.65
Acapulco$16.65
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
3%Taxis are 3% more expensive in Acapulco than in Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta$6.45
Acapulco$6.66
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
0%A coffee in Acapulco costs roughly the same as in Puerto Vallarta.
Puerto Vallarta$5.83
Acapulco$5.83
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 12.07 MXN
1 MXN = 0.09 AUD
Last revised on Fri, 5/12
Distance: 699 kms
Puerto Vallarta airports
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz (PVR)How far from city centre: 8 kms
Acapulco airports

Flying between Puerto Vallarta and Acapulco

They say the best thing about travel is that it makes you richer, and we couldn’t agree more. Fancy escaping the daily grind in Puerto Vallarta and discovering all the gems Mexico has to offer? Some travellers like to plan their trip to Acapulco ages ahead, while others just go with the flow and see where the adventure takes them, even Aussies who love a bit of last-minute spontaneity.

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Pro Tips for Booking Cheap Flights

Want to make sure you get the best deal on flights to Acapulco? Here are some easy hacks:

  • Fly on the cheaper days: Flights from Puerto Vallarta are usually cheaper midweek, especially Tuesday to Thursday. Weekends and peak holidays are pricier, so a bit of flexibility can save you a packet.
  • Check out all the airlines: Check out both budget and traditional carriers. Shifting your travel dates can score you even better deals.
  • Book ahead: Leaving it to the last minute doesn’t always pay off. Booking early usually gives you more choice and better fares.
  • Check out package deals: If you need accommodation, have a squiz at our city break offers from Puerto Vallarta. Combine your flight with car hire in Mexico for extra savings.
  • Join eDreams Prime: Members unlock exclusive discounts on flights, hotels, and car rentals all year round, plus enjoy extra flexibility.

Airlines flying from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco

Different airlines offer various cabin options, so you can tailor your trip to your style and budget. Keep these tips in mind:

  • Grab the best seat: Extra legroom or spots near amenities are handy, especially if flying with kids.
  • Keep hydrated: Airplane cabins can be dry, so drink plenty of water on board.
  • Bring headphones or earplugs: Block out noise and enjoy a more relaxed journey.
  • Move around: Stretch your legs mid-flight to improve circulation and stay comfy.

Flight Time from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco

Pack light but smart for a smooth trip. Essentials like comfy clothes, a neck pillow, and a good book or downloaded shows will make the hours fly by.

Airports in Puerto Vallarta and Acapulco

Puerto Vallarta Airport(s)

Grab cheap flights from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco easily with eDreams. At Puerto Vallarta airport, you’ll find shops, cafés, duty-free, and free Wi-Fi. Whether you need a snack, a bit of work, or a souvenir, you’re covered before take-off.

Acapulco Airport(s)

Once you land, pick up your luggage and get connected. You can grab a local SIM card for easy navigation, or jump on a taxi, bus, or shuttle straight from the airport. Need help? Ask at the info desk for the best way to reach your digs.

Booking Your Flight from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco

Booking with eDreams is simple. Enter Puerto Vallarta and Acapulco, choose your dates, and browse hundreds of flight options. Our smart search engine finds the most convenient and affordable routes for you. Look out for our “Smart Choice” label, which flags the best value option right at the top.

Price Changes on Your Booking

Airline ticket prices can jump quickly depending on demand. To lock in the best fare, we recommend booking as soon as you spot a ticket that suits your budget.

Last-Minute Flight Deals

Need a last-minute flight? eDreams has heaps of options, often at fair prices. While fares can be higher in peak season, flexibility with dates can still score a bargain.

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How to Complete Your Flight Check-In

Online check-in usually opens 24-48 hours before departure. eDreams will send a reminder email with all the deets for smooth check-in. You can also grab the eDreams app for auto check-in, boarding pass access, and real-time flight updates.

When to Travel from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco

Mexico is packed with unique experiences, from tasty cuisine and cultural traditions to stunning art and natural landscapes. Peak season brings crowds and a lively atmosphere, while off-season means cheaper flights and hotels with fewer tourists around.

Weather forecast for Acapulco

Before you fly, check the weather so you pack right. Light layers for warmer days or jackets for cooler times will keep your trip comfy and stress-free.

Must-do experiences in Acapulco

Acapulco has plenty for all kinds of travellers. From historic spots and museums to modern landmarks and buzzing nightlife, there’s always something happening. Foodies can tuck into authentic Mexico flavours, while nature lovers can explore Mexico’s scenery. Flying solo, with a partner, or the whole fam, Acapulco offers unforgettable experiences.

How Many Days Should You Spend in Acapulco?

We reckon 3-7 days is ideal, enough time to see main sights, soak up the culture, and still relax. Longer stays let you explore more neighbourhoods and try extra restaurants.

Thinking of hiring a car in Mexico?

Hiring a car gives freedom to explore beyond Acapulco. Staying a week or more? It’s the top way to check out nearby regions, countryside, or coastline at your own pace.

Find great flight deals from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco

Score top flight deals on eDreams, plus hotels, car rentals, and all the rest for your trip. Pop in your travel details and start planning. With over 155,000 routes, 690 airlines, and 2.1 million hotels worldwide, eDreams opens up endless possibilities. Package deals can help you save even more.

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FAQs about flights from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Mexico suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Acapulco more expensive than Puerto Vallarta?
In Acapulco, taxis are about 3% pricier, costing roughly 6.66 AUD, compared with Puerto Vallarta where a ride averages 6.45 AUD.
Catching the train in Acapulco will cost you about 51% more, sitting at 1.25 AUD compared with 0.83 AUD in Puerto Vallarta.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 16.65 AUD in both Acapulco and Puerto Vallarta.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Puerto Vallarta and Acapulco, averaging about 5.83 AUD.
What’s the average flight time from Puerto Vallarta to Acapulco?
A standard flight between Puerto Vallarta and Acapulco takes around 01:41 hours, covering about 952 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Acapulco compare with Puerto Vallarta?
In summer, Puerto Vallarta usually sees highs around 32.84 ºC with rainfall near 9 mm. Over in Acapulco, temps sit around 32.35 ºC with average rain of 1.4 mm. In winter, Acapulco averages about 18.98 ºC, while Puerto Vallarta hovers near 8.46 ºC. Rainfall hits around 9 mm in Puerto Vallarta, compared with 1.4 mm in Acapulco.

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