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PVR to ECA: distance & flight time
Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) → East Tawas (Iosco County Airport)
2,056 mi
3,309 km · 1,787 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,056 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVR — Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport · Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- ECA — Iosco County Airport · East Tawas, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PVR
Near ECA
- OSC · Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport53 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport57 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVR from ECA?
The flight distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to East Tawas (ECA) is 2,056 miles (3,309 km, 1,787 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVR to ECA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m 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 Puerto Vallarta and East Tawas?
East Tawas is 2 hours ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVR to ECA?
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