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EKN to PVR: distance & flight time
Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
1,963 mi
3,159 km · 1,706 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,963 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m 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
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, 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 EKN from PVR?
The flight distance from Elkins (EKN) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1,963 miles (3,159 km, 1,706 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKN to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m 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 Elkins and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 2 hours behind Elkins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKN to PVR?
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