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SNC to PVR: distance & flight time
Salinas (General Ulpiano Paez Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
2,280 mi
3,669 km · 1,981 nm
4h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,280 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNC — General Ulpiano Paez Airport · Salinas, Ecuador
- 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 SNC
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport76 mi away
- PVO · Reales Tamarindos Airport88 mi away
- MEC · Eloy Alfaro International Airport90 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport102 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is SNC from PVR?
The flight distance from Salinas (SNC) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 2,280 miles (3,669 km, 1,981 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNC to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 56m 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 Salinas and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour behind Salinas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNC to PVR?
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