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SMN to PVR: distance & flight time
Salmon (Lemhi County Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
1,759 mi
2,831 km · 1,529 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,759 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SMN — Lemhi County Airport · Salmon, 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 SMN
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport88 mi away
- MYL · McCall Municipal Airport110 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport114 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport124 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMN from PVR?
The flight distance from Salmon (SMN) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1,759 miles (2,831 km, 1,529 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMN to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 cheapest way to fly from SMN to PVR?
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