Puerto Vallarta to Atlanta (PVR–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,557 mi airlines 28/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VS2970cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
739
1:05 PM
CST TM
6:39 PM
EDT
3h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF3729cs
AF Air France
738
1:06 PM
CST TM
6:48 PM
EDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4154cs
AM Aeromexi
738
1:06 PM
CST TM
6:48 PM
EDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1816+5
DL Delta
738
1:06 PM
CST TM
6:48 PM
EDT
3h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2146cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
739
9:40 AM
EDT TI
11:55 AM
CST
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1941+4
DL Delta
738
9:40 AM
EDT TI
11:55 AM
CST
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Puerto Vallarta to Atlanta
2 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 1,557 mi 3h 34m nonstop +2h ahead 51 1-stop hubs

PVR–ATL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,557 miles in approximately 3h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PVR–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, AM, VS 7 738 3h42 SkyTeam AF, AM, VS
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 0 Y4
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – AF, AM, DL
739 Boeing 737-900 – VS
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PVR to ATL direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PVR to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,223
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 Atlanta from Puerto Vallarta

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric PVR→ATL GDL→ATL
Distance from PVR 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 28 7
Flight time 3h 34m 3h 27m
Airports within 200 miles of PVR with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
PVR: CST · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta, it's 8:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,557 mi / 2,506 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 34m to 3h 42m.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.

For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.

Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

PVR–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Puerto Vallarta to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance1,557 mi / 2,506 km
Flight time3h 34m to 3h 42m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights28 out / 14 return
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: PVR
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVR to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Puerto Vallarta International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 3h 34m to 3h 42m. The route covers 1,557 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines and Frontier. Plus 4 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from PVR to ATL. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BHM, DAL, CXO, SAT, TUL, TLC, TPA, IND, MLB, UGN, STL, MIA, FLL, ABQ, TEB, MKE, DTW, VNY, LAS, TUS, YUL, YWG, OAK, JFK, YEG, YYC, BJX, DFW, SMF, PDX, SFO, QRO, HOU, MTY, MEX, SEA, AUS, EWR, SAN, IAH, ORD, MSP, LAX, SJC, SLC, PHX, YYZ, DEN, GDL, YVR and SNA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 2 hours ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
Yes, return flights from ATL to PVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GDL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 PVR to ATL

Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Frontier. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PVR to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVR to ATL ranges from 3 hours 34 minutes to 3 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,557 miles (2,506 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BHM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Guadalajara (GDL).