Puerto Vallarta to Fort Lauderdale (PVR–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PVR Airport Page →
1,632 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 25 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
IAH Houston 6h 16m ACUA ADAVF9 Houston (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 44m AFAMDL ADAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Lauderdale flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 16m AAAYQF AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fort Lauderdale flights
ORD Chicago 8h 27m AAUA AAACAD Chicago (ORD) to Fort Lauderdale flights
DEN Denver 8h 46m UAWN ADEJAUA Denver (DEN) to Fort Lauderdale flights
LAX Los Angeles 9h 20m AAAMAS ADB6DL Los Angeles (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale flights
SFO San Francisco 10h 48m UA ADB6JL San Francisco (SFO) to Fort Lauderdale flights
LAS Las Vegas 12h 53m WN ADB6 Las Vegas (LAS) to Fort Lauderdale flights
EWR Newark 18h 1m ACUA ACADB6 Newark (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale flights
YYZ Toronto 18h 37m WS ACAZF8 Toronto (YYZ) to Fort Lauderdale flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Puerto Vallarta to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,632 mi 3h 42m nonstop +2h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between PVR and FLL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVR to FLL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,098
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
PVR → FLL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
FLL → PVR
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays →

Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Puerto Vallarta

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric PVR→FLL GDL→FLL
Distance from PVR 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 3h 42m 2h 56m
Airports within 200 miles of PVR with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta, it's 8:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Distance & Flight Time
1,632 mi / 2,627 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 42m gate to gate.
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 FLL

Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.

Fort Lauderdale Climate

Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.

Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.

PVR–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Puerto Vallarta to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Distance1,632 mi / 2,627 km
Flight time3h 42m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVR
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVR to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from Puerto Vallarta International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take about 3h 42m gate to gate. The route covers 1,632 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include George Bush Intercontinental, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth.
Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
Yes, return flights from FLL 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.
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 PVR to FLL

Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PVR to FLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVR to FLL is about 3 hours 42 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,632 miles (2,627 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via George Bush Intercontinental, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Guadalajara (GDL).