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SDR to PVR: distance & flight time
Santander (Santander Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
5,790 mi
9,318 km · 5,031 nm
11h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,790 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDR — Santander Airport · Santander, Spain
- 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 SDR
- BIO · Bilbao Airport47 mi away
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport67 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport75 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport101 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDR from PVR?
The flight distance from Santander (SDR) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 5,790 miles (9,318 km, 5,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDR to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 49m 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 Santander and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 8 hours behind Santander.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDR to PVR?
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