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PUZ to PVA: distance & flight time
Puerto Cabezas (Puerto Cabezas Airport) → Providencia (El Embrujo Airport)
144 mi
232 km · 125 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
144 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- PUZ — Puerto Cabezas Airport · Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua
- PVA — El Embrujo Airport · Providencia, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PUZ
- WSP · Waspam Airport62 mi away
- RFS · Rosita Airport69 mi away
- BZA · San Pedro Airport82 mi away
- PEU · Puerto Lempira Airport88 mi away
Near PVA
- ADZ · Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport58 mi away
- RNI · Corn Island141 mi away
- PUZ · Puerto Cabezas Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PUZ from PVA?
The flight distance from Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Providencia (PVA) is 144 miles (232 km, 125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUZ to PVA?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m 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 PUZ to PVA?
Nonstop service on PUZ–PVA 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 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Puerto Cabezas and Providencia?
Providencia is 1 hour ahead of Puerto Cabezas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUZ to PVA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PUZ–PVA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PUZ to PVA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PUZ–PVA 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.