Houston to Puerto Vallarta (HOU–PVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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878 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 53m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN108
WN Southwest
737
12:45 PM
CDT T1
2:00 PM
CST
2h 15m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN109
WN Southwest
737
11:55 AM
CST
3:20 PM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 35m AAASBA AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Puerto Vallarta flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 7m WN AAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Puerto Vallarta flights
SAN San Diego 7h 11m WN AS San Diego (SAN) to Puerto Vallarta flights
DEN Denver 7h 17m WN UAWN Denver (DEN) to Puerto Vallarta flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 20m EJALXJWN WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Puerto Vallarta flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 21m WN AAASDL Los Angeles (LAX) to Puerto Vallarta flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 31m AFAMDL DLVS Atlanta (ATL) to Puerto Vallarta flights
AUS Austin 13h 5m LXJWN WN Austin (AUS) to Puerto Vallarta flights
SLC Salt Lake City 17h 8m WN AMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Puerto Vallarta flights
SEA Seattle 19h 21m WN ASQR Seattle (SEA) to Puerto Vallarta flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Houston to Puerto Vallarta
2 carriers, 7 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 878 mi 2h 15m nonstop -1h behind

HOU–PVR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 878 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–PVR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 7 737 2h15 56%
HTT HTT 0 56%
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HTT + WN (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HOU to PVR direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to PVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
789
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HOU → PVR
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Return
PVR → HOU
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays →

Other ways to reach Puerto Vallarta from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Puerto Vallarta International Airport.
Metric HOU→PVR IAH→PVR CLL→PVR
Distance from HOU 24 mi 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 5 1
Weekly flights 7 24
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 35m 2h 5m
Departure OTP 56%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Puerto Vallarta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour behind Houston.
HOU: CDT · PVR: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
Distance & Flight Time
878 mi / 1,414 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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.

HOU–PVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Puerto Vallarta route.
Route details
Distance878 mi / 1,414 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: PVR
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to PVR flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Puerto Vallarta International Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 878 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from HOU to PVR: Southwest Airlines, and others.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Phoenix Sky Harbor and San Diego.
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour behind Houston.
Yes, return flights from PVR to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, CLL and AUS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HOU to PVR

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HOU to PVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to PVR is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 878 miles (1,414 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Phoenix Sky Harbor and San Diego. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), College Station (CLL) and Austin (AUS).