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GCN to PVR: distance & flight time
Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
1,135 mi
1,826 km · 986 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,135 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m 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
- GCN — Grand Canyon National Park Airport · Grand Canyon, 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 GCN
- FLG · Flagstaff Pulliam Airport62 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport78 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport79 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field91 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCN from PVR?
The flight distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1,135 miles (1,826 km, 986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCN to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 Grand Canyon and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Grand Canyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCN to PVR?
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