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ACH to PVR: distance & flight time
Altenrhein (St Gallen Altenrhein Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
6,238 mi
10,040 km · 5,421 nm
12h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,238 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACH — St Gallen Altenrhein Airport · Altenrhein, Switzerland
- PVR — Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport · Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACH
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport9 mi away
- FDH · Friedrichshafen Airport13 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport47 mi away
- FMM · Memmingen Allgau Airport47 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACH from PVR?
The flight distance from Altenrhein (ACH) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 6,238 miles (10,040 km, 5,421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACH to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Altenrhein and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 8 hours behind Altenrhein.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACH to PVR?
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