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PVR to LOU: distance & flight time
Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) → Louisville (Bowman Field)
1,684 mi
2,709 km · 1,463 nm
3h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,684 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 46m 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
- LOU — Bowman Field · Louisville, 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 LOU
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field5 mi away
- FTK · Godman Army Air Field28 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport41 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVR from LOU?
The flight distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Louisville (LOU) is 1,684 miles (2,709 km, 1,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVR to LOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 46m 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 Louisville?
Louisville is 2 hours ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVR to LOU?
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