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SCF to PVR: distance & flight time
Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
983 mi
1,582 km · 854 nm
2h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
983 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, United States
- 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 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
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCF from PVR?
The flight distance from Scottsdale (SCF) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 983 miles (1,582 km, 854 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCF to PVR?
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.
What is the time difference between Scottsdale and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Scottsdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCF to PVR?
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