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FOD to PVR: distance & flight time
Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
1,642 mi
2,642 km · 1,427 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,642 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
- FOD — Fort Dodge Regional Airport · Fort Dodge, 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 FOD
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport60 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport66 mi away
- DSM · Des Moines International Airport75 mi away
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport88 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is FOD from PVR?
The flight distance from Fort Dodge (FOD) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1,642 miles (2,642 km, 1,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOD 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 Fort Dodge and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour behind Fort Dodge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOD to PVR?
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