Direct (nonstop) flights from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver
3 airlines fly nonstop from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International (PVR) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR). It's 2,201 miles (3,542 km), about 5h 22m in the air. Operated by Air Canada, Flair Airlines, WestJet.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver with one stop · direct emits 372 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver?
A nonstop flight from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Vancouver (YVR) takes approximately 5 hours and 22 minutes. The distance is 2,201 miles (3,542 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver?
3 airlines: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, WestJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver?
Yes. 3 airlines: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, WestJet.
How far is Puerto Vallarta from Vancouver?
The flight distance from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver is 2,201 miles (3,542 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 Vancouver?
Vancouver is 1 hour behind Puerto Vallarta. (America/Mexico_City vs America/Vancouver.)
What type of aircraft flies from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver?
At 5h 22m, 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 Canada?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Canada embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver?
Roughly 372 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,860 km.
Is the return flight from Vancouver 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 Vancouver?
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.