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VLU to PVR: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport)
6,526 mi
10,503 km · 5,671 nm
13h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,526 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- 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 VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 mi away
Near PVR
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from PVR?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 6,526 miles (10,503 km, 5,671 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to PVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 16m 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 Velikiye Luki and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 9 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to PVR?
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