MEX to PVR: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) is 661 km (410 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 20m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (PVR to MEX).
How far is it from Mexico City to Puerto Vallarta?
The great-circle distance between Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) and Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) is 661 km (410 mi, 357 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from MEX to PVR?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PVR is roughly west of MEX.
How is the MEX to PVR route written in code?
The pair is written MEX-PVR in IATA codes and MMMX-MMPR in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport is MEX (MMMX), Puerto Vallarta International Airport is PVR (MMPR).
| MEX | PVR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport | Puerto Vallarta International Airport |
| ICAO code | MMMX | MMPR |
| Country | Mexico | Mexico |
| Elevation | 7,316 ft | 23 ft |
| Rank by connections | #50 | #330 |
Both ICAO codes start with M, the prefix ICAO assigns to Central America and the Caribbean, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
PVR sits 7,293 ft (2,223 m) lower than MEX, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying MEX to PVR
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4O | Interjet (ABC Aerolineas) | - | Interjet | Active |
| AM | AeroMéxico | AMX | Aeromexico | Active |
| Y4 | Volaris | VOI | Volaris | Active |
| VB | Birmingham European | - | - | No longer operating |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mexico City from Puerto Vallarta?
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) and Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) are 661 km (410 mi, 357 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from MEX to PVR?
A typical nonstop flight between MEX and PVR takes about 1h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PVR from MEX?
Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) lies roughly west of Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX).
Which airlines fly MEX to PVR?
4 airlines appear on the MEX-PVR route in the open dataset, including Interjet (ABC Aerolineas), AeroMéxico, Volaris.
Related routes
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