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CIC to PVR: distance & flight time
Chico (Chico Municipal Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
1,645 mi
2,648 km · 1,430 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,645 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, United States
- 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 CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is CIC from PVR?
The flight distance from Chico (CIC) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1,645 miles (2,648 km, 1,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIC to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Chico and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Chico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIC to PVR?
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