PVR to SAN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 1,787 km (1,110 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 45m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (SAN to PVR).
How far is it from Puerto Vallarta to San Diego?
The great-circle distance between Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 1,787 km (1,110 mi, 965 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 PVR to SAN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SAN is roughly northwest of PVR.
How is the PVR to SAN route written in code?
The pair is written PVR-SAN in IATA codes and MMPR-KSAN in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Puerto Vallarta International Airport is PVR (MMPR), San Diego International Airport is SAN (KSAN).
| PVR | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Puerto Vallarta International Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| ICAO code | MMPR | KSAN |
| Country | Mexico | United States |
| Elevation | 23 ft | 17 ft |
| Rank by connections | #330 | #133 |
MMPR starts with M, the ICAO prefix for Central America and the Caribbean; KSAN starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 6 ft (2 m) of each other.
Airlines flying PVR to SAN
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS | Alaska Airlines | ASA | Alaska | Active |
A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA, AM.
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 Puerto Vallarta from San Diego?
Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are 1,787 km (1,110 mi, 965 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from PVR to SAN?
A typical nonstop flight between PVR and SAN takes about 2h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SAN from PVR?
San Diego International Airport (SAN) lies roughly northwest of Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR).
Which airlines fly PVR to SAN?
1 airline appear on the PVR-SAN route in the open dataset, including Alaska Airlines.
Related routes
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