Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta (MXL–PVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,029 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 29m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
Y47434
Y4 Volaris
320
1:31 PM
PDT T1
5:04 PM
CST
2h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y47435+1
Y4 Volaris
320
5:34 PM
CST
7:08 PM
PDT
2h 34m
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 4 hubs
GDL Guadalajara 4h 35m CMY4 AMCMF9 Guadalajara (GDL) to Puerto Vallarta flights
MEX Mexico City 5h 28m AFAMCM AMAVCM Mexico City (MEX) to Puerto Vallarta flights
MTY Monterrey 12h 12m CMVBY4 AVCMF9 Monterrey (MTY) to Puerto Vallarta flights
TIJ Tijuana ~6h 20m VBY4 Tijuana (TIJ) to Puerto Vallarta flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,029 mi 2h 33m nonstop +1h ahead

MXL–PVR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,029 miles in approximately 2h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MXL–PVR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris 2 320 2h33
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (2 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, MXL to PVR direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MXL to PVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
105
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.

Other ways to reach Puerto Vallarta from Mexicali

Nearby airports with service to Puerto Vallarta International Airport.
Metric MXL→PVR TIJ→PVR PSP→PVR
Distance from MXL 101 mi 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 2
Weekly flights 2 25
Flight time 2h 33m 2h 43m 2h 22m
Airports within 200 miles of MXL with service to Puerto Vallarta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Mexicali.
MXL: PDT · PVR: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Mexicali, it's 7:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,029 mi / 1,657 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 33m gate to gate.

MXL–PVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mexicali to Puerto Vallarta route.
Route details
Distance1,029 mi / 1,657 km
Flight time2h 33m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MXL
IATA / ICAOMXL / MMML
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Elevation74 ft / 23 m
Destination: PVR
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MXL to PVR flights.
Nonstop flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Puerto Vallarta International Airport take about 2h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 1,029 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MXL to PVR: Volaris.
This route has limited weekly 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 Guadalajara, Mexico City Benito Juárez and Monterrey.
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Mexicali.
Yes, return flights from PVR to MXL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TIJ, PSP and SAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MXL to PVR

General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) and Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MXL to PVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MXL to PVR is about 2 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,029 miles (1,657 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guadalajara, Mexico City Benito Juárez and Monterrey. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tijuana (TIJ), Palm Springs (PSP) and San Diego (SAN).