Direct (nonstop) flights from Puerto Vallarta to Portland

1 airline flys nonstop from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International (PVR) to Portland International (PDX). It's 1,980 miles (3,186 km), about 4h 57m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines.

PVR
Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
PDX
Portland International
🇺🇸 Portland, USA
Flight Time
4h 57m
Distance
1,980 mi
3,186 km
CO₂/pax
335 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Alaska Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
PVR → PDX
Flight Time
4h 57m
Distance
1,980 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Portland with one stop · direct emits 335 kg CO₂ per passenger

PVR PHX (Phoenix) PDX
Leg 1: 2h 39m (971 mi) Leg 2: 2h 51m (1,009 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 360 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVR → PHX
2h 39m · 971 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → PDX
2h 51m · 1,009 mi
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PVR LAS (Las Vegas) PDX
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,218 mi) Leg 2: 2h 27m (762 mi) Total: ~5h 32m 🍃 372 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVR → LAS
3h 5m · 1,218 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → PDX
2h 27m · 762 mi
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PVR SLC (Salt Lake City) PDX
Leg 1: 3h 35m (1,440 mi) Leg 2: 2h 2m (629 mi) Total: ~5h 37m 🍃 384 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVR → SLC
3h 35m · 1,440 mi
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Leg 2
SLC → PDX
2h 2m · 629 mi
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PVR SNA (Santa Ana) PDX
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,182 mi) Leg 2: 2h 33m (859 mi) Total: ~5h 38m 🍃 384 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVR → SNA
3h 5m · 1,182 mi
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Leg 2
SNA → PDX
2h 33m · 859 mi
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PVR SMF (Sacramento) PDX
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,577 mi) Leg 2: 1h 37m (478 mi) Total: ~5h 42m 🍃 380 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVR → SMF
4h 5m · 1,577 mi
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Leg 2
SMF → PDX
1h 37m · 478 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Puerto Vallarta to Portland?

A nonstop flight from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Portland (PDX) takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes. The distance is 1,980 miles (3,186 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Puerto Vallarta to Portland?

Just Alaska Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Puerto Vallarta to Portland?

Yes. 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.

How far is Puerto Vallarta from Portland?

The flight distance from Puerto Vallarta to Portland is 1,980 miles (3,186 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Portland?

Portland is 1 hour behind Puerto Vallarta. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Los_Angeles.)

What type of aircraft flies from Puerto Vallarta to Portland?

At 4h 57m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Puerto Vallarta to Portland?

Roughly 335 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,675 km.

Is the return flight from Portland 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 Portland?

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?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.