Direct (nonstop) flights from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver

1 airline flys nonstop from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International (PVR) to Abbotsford (YXX). It's 2,171 miles (3,494 km), about 5h 14m in the air. Operated by WestJet.

PVR
Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International
🇲🇽 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
YXX
Abbotsford
🇨🇦 Vancouver, Canada
Flight Time
5h 14m
Distance
2,171 mi
3,494 km
CO₂/pax
367 kg
−96 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
WestJet
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by WestJet WestJet

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

WestJet WS WestJet
Route
PVR → YXX
Flight Time
5h 14m
Distance
2,171 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver with one stop · direct emits 367 kg CO₂ per passenger

PVR YYC (Calgary) YXX
Leg 1: 5h 6m (2,152 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (398 mi) Total: ~6h 44m 🍃 463 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVR → YYC
5h 6m · 2,152 mi
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Leg 2
YYC → YXX
1h 38m · 398 mi
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PVR YEG (Edmonton) YXX
Leg 1: 5h 25m (2,293 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (482 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 501 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVR → YEG
5h 25m · 2,293 mi
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Leg 2
YEG → YXX
1h 35m · 482 mi
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PVR YYZ (Toronto) YXX
Leg 1: 4h 40m (2,165 mi) Leg 2: 5h 20m (2,049 mi) Total: ~10h 🍃 737 kg CO₂ (+101% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PVR → YYZ
4h 40m · 2,165 mi
View PVR to YYZ flights →
Leg 2
YYZ → YXX
5h 20m · 2,049 mi
View YYZ to YXX flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Vancouver (YXX) takes approximately 5 hours and 14 minutes. The distance is 2,171 miles (3,494 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver?

Just WestJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver?

Yes. 1 airline: WestJet.

How far is Puerto Vallarta from Vancouver?

The flight distance from Puerto Vallarta to Vancouver is 2,171 miles (3,494 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 14m, 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 367 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,835 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.