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SAW to PVR: distance & flight time
Istanbul (Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
7,280 mi
11,716 km · 6,326 nm
14h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,280 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAW — Sabiha Gökçen International Airport · Istanbul, Turkey
- 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 SAW
- IST · Istanbul Airport39 mi away
- ISL · Atatürk International Airport26 mi away
- KCO · Cengiz Topel Airport42 mi away
- YEI · Bursa Yenişehir Airport46 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAW from PVR?
The flight distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 7,280 miles (11,716 km, 6,326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAW to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 44m 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 Istanbul and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 9 hours behind Istanbul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAW to PVR?
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