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DAY to PVR: distance & flight time
Dayton (James M Cox Dayton International Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
1,818 mi
2,925 km · 1,580 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,818 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAY — James M Cox Dayton International Airport · Dayton, 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 DAY
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport21 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport22 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark40 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAY from PVR?
The flight distance from Dayton (DAY) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1,818 miles (2,925 km, 1,580 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAY to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m 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 Dayton and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 2 hours behind Dayton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAY to PVR?
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