Denver to Puerto Vallarta (DEN–PVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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DEN–PVR is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,326 miles in approximately 3h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 7 | 738 | 3h13 | Star Alliance | – | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 7 | 737 | 3h20 | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier Also: Y4 | 0 | – | – | – | Y4 |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Puerto Vallarta from Denver
| Metric | DEN→PVR | ASE→PVR |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from DEN | – | 125 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | – |
| Flight time | 3h 17m | 2h 56m |
| Departure OTP | 60% | – |
Travel Essentials
DEN: MDT · PVR: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.
Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.
RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.
DEN–PVR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DEN to PVR
Denver International Airport (DEN) and Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
DEN to PVR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DEN to PVR is about 3 hours 17 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,326 miles (2,133 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, William P. Hobby and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aspen (ASE).