Direct (nonstop) flights from Puerto Vallarta to Mexicali
1 airline flys nonstop from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International (PVR) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International (MXL). It's 1,028 miles (1,654 km), about 2h 38m in the air. Operated by Volaris.
Volaris
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Mexicali with one stop · direct emits 174 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Puerto Vallarta to Mexicali?
A nonstop flight from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Mexicali (MXL) takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes. The distance is 1,028 miles (1,654 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Puerto Vallarta to Mexicali?
Just Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Puerto Vallarta to Mexicali?
Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.
How far is Puerto Vallarta from Mexicali?
The flight distance from Puerto Vallarta to Mexicali is 1,028 miles (1,654 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Puerto Vallarta to Mexicali?
At 2h 38m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Puerto Vallarta to Mexicali?
Roughly 174 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 870 km.
Is the return flight from Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Mexicali?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.