San Diego to Puerto Vallarta flight distance & time (SAN-PVR)
How far is San Diego from Puerto Vallarta by plane? The great circle distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) is 1,784 km / 964 nm, about 2h 18m flight time, with an initial heading of 136° (SE).
| From | San Diego International Airport (SAN), San Diego, US |
|---|---|
| To | Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR), Puerto Vallarta, MX |
| Distance | 1,784 km · 964 nm · 1,109 mi |
| Initial heading | 136° (SE) |
Airlines on this route
- Alaska Airlines (AS)
- American Airlines (AA)
Aircraft with enough range to fly SAN to PVR nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Handley Page H.P.R.7 Herald | 964 nm / 1,785 km |
| Cessna 208 Caravan | 970 nm / 1,796 km |
| Mitsubishi A6M Reisen (Zero) | 972 nm / 1,800 km |
| Wassmer WA-40 Super IV Sancy | 972 nm / 1,800 km |
| IAR IAR-823 | 972 nm / 1,800 km |
| LET L-200 Morava | 972 nm / 1,800 km |
| Canadair / Bombardier CRJ100 (CL-600-2B19) | 980 nm / 1,815 km |
| Canadair / Bombardier CRJ100 (CL-600-2B19) | 980 nm / 1,815 km |
| Grumman / General Motors TBF / TBM Avenger | 982 nm / 1,819 km |
| Aermacchi M.B.326 | 984 nm / 1,822 km |
| BAe, British Aerospace (BAE Systems) ATP / Jetstream 61 | 985 nm / 1,824 km |
| Supermarine Spitfire | 986 nm / 1,826 km |
| Northrop T-38 Talon | 991 nm / 1,835 km |
| Transport Allianz Transall C.160 | 999 nm / 1,850 km |
| Noorduyn Norseman (C-64) | 999 nm / 1,850 km |
| Hunting Percival P.66 Pembroke | 999 nm / 1,850 km |
| Hunting Percival P.66 Pembroke | 999 nm / 1,850 km |
| KAI, Korea Aerospace Industries T-50 / FA-50 Golden Eagle | 1,000 nm / 1,852 km |
| EMBRAER EMB 312 Tucano | 1,000 nm / 1,852 km |
| Globe / TEMCO GC-1 Swift | 1,000 nm / 1,852 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is San Diego from Puerto Vallarta?
- The great circle distance between San Diego and Puerto Vallarta is 1,784 km (964 nm / 1,109 mi).
- How long is the flight from San Diego to Puerto Vallarta?
- A direct flight from SAN to PVR takes about 2h 18m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from San Diego to Puerto Vallarta?
- Yes - 2 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.