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LIM to PVR: distance & flight time
Lima (Jorge Chávez International Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
2,960 mi
4,763 km · 2,572 nm
6h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,960 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LIM — Jorge Chávez International Airport · Lima, Peru
- 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 LIM
- JAU · Francisco Carle Airport112 mi away
- PIO · Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport133 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is LIM from PVR?
The flight distance from Lima (LIM) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 2,960 miles (4,763 km, 2,572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIM to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LIM to PVR?
Nonstop service on LIM–PVR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lima and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour behind Lima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIM to PVR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LIM–PVR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LIM to PVR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LIM–PVR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.