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DEC to PVR: distance & flight time
Decatur (Decatur Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
1,640 mi
2,639 km · 1,425 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEC — Decatur Airport · Decatur, 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is DEC from PVR?
The flight distance from Decatur (DEC) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1,640 miles (2,639 km, 1,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEC to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Decatur and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour behind Decatur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEC to PVR?
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