Puerto Vallarta to Denver (PVR–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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PVR–DEN 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 21m. 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 | 3h25 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 7 | 737 | 3h16 | – | – | – |
| F9 Frontier | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Denver from Puerto Vallarta
| Metric | PVR→DEN | GDL→DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from PVR | – | 126 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 14 |
| Flight time | 3h 21m | 3h 29m |
Travel Essentials
PVR: CST · DEN: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta, it's 6:00 PM in Denver.
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.
RTD A Line runs to Denver Union Station (37 min, $10.50) with connections to light rail and bus routes. Taxis have meters; expect $55–65 to downtown.DEN's tent-roof Jeppesen Terminal is a single building; all three concourses connect via the underground automated train. Rental cars are on level 5. For ski resorts, shuttle services depart from Ground Transportation.
Semi-arid with 300+ days of sunshine. Summers are dry and warm (27–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that produce dramatic but brief delays. Winters bring cold temperatures (−8 to 5°C) and heavy blizzards that can shut down ground operations.
Spring snowstorms can be heavier than midwinter ones. Altitude (5,430 ft) means low humidity year-round; stay hydrated.
PVR–DEN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PVR to DEN
Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
PVR to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PVR to DEN is about 3 hours 21 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, Dallas Fort Worth and William P. Hobby. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Guadalajara (GDL).