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SEA to PVR: distance & flight time
Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
2,081 mi
3,349 km · 1,808 nm
4h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,081 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 33m 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
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, 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 SEA
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- BFI · Boeing Field King County International Airport6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport18 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport21 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEA from PVR?
The flight distance from Seattle (SEA) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 2,081 miles (3,349 km, 1,808 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEA to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 33m 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 Seattle and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEA to PVR?
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