$156 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta (ORD-PVR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $156 for one-way flights and $325 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $335 - $447 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Puerto Vallarta

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$325
Distance
1784 mi

Chicago to Puerto Vallarta Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Puerto Vallarta in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $156 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Puerto Vallarta flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Puerto Vallarta airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting at $470 from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a United flight leaving ORD on July 12 2025 and touching down at PVR. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ORD to PVR?
To snag a cheap ticket, look for nonstop flights from ORD to PVR departing in February. You can find a one-way American Airlines flight for $203 leaving on February 8 2026. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
You can fly directly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ORD to PVR?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from ORD to PVR is United. You can take off on this route from $215. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ORD on August 9 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
When taking off from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), you'll have your pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
Flights between ORD and PVR are their busiest at 8 AM. If you'd like a quieter trip and possibly cheaper fares, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to PVR?
Saturday offers the most flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
Take the earliest flight at around 8:00AM UTC-6, leaving from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). You'll be flying for about 4h 40m, reaching Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) at approximately 12:40PM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
Flights from ORD to PVR have an average travel time of 4 hours and 44 minutes. The distance between the two is 1,800 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ORD to PVR?
United Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR), with an on-time score of 95%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you head off and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
To avoid potential delays on the O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Puerto Vallarta from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) is the only airport in Puerto Vallarta with direct flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Consider your options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from ORD to PVR often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to PVR flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an ORD to PVR flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Intl. Airport (PVR)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your ORD to PVR flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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