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HEL to PVR: distance & flight time
Helsinki (Helsinki Vantaa Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
6,188 mi
9,959 km · 5,377 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEL — Helsinki Vantaa Airport · Helsinki, Finland
- 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 HEL
- HEM · Helsinki Malmi Airport5 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield23 mi away
- QLF · Lahti Vesivehmaa Airport62 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport63 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEL from PVR?
The flight distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 6,188 miles (9,959 km, 5,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEL to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Helsinki and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 9 hours behind Helsinki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEL to PVR?
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