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PVR to SCF: distance & flight time
Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) → Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport)
983 mi
1,582 km · 854 nm
2h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
983 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 36m 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
- PVR — Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport · Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PVR
Near SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVR from SCF?
The flight distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Scottsdale (SCF) is 983 miles (1,582 km, 854 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVR to SCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 36m 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 PVR to SCF?
Nonstop service on PVR–SCF 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 2h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Scottsdale?
Scottsdale is 1 hour behind Puerto Vallarta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVR to SCF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PVR–SCF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PVR to SCF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PVR–SCF 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.