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KSY to PVR: distance & flight time
Kars (Kars Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
7,742 mi
12,460 km · 6,728 nm
15h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,742 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 39m 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
- KSY — Kars Airport · Kars, Turkey
- 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 KSY
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Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is KSY from PVR?
The flight distance from Kars (KSY) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 7,742 miles (12,460 km, 6,728 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSY to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 39m 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 Kars and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 9 hours behind Kars.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSY to PVR?
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