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

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Puerto Vallarta to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,632 mi 3h 42m nonstop +2h ahead 38 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between PVR and FLL, connecting options are available through 38 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PVR to FLL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
MIA ~5h 25m TLC ~5h 53m BHM ~7h 12m IND ~7h 16m TEB ~8h 2m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,667
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PVR → FLL
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
FLL → PVR
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays →
Know before you go

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.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

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
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections38 hubs
Origin: PVR
Full namePuerto Vallarta International Airport
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: FLL
Full nameFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVR to FLL flights.
Nonstop flights from Puerto Vallarta International Airport to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport take approximately 3h 42m. The route covers 1,632 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from PVR to FLL.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MIA, TLC, BHM, IND, TEB, MKE, SNA, SJC, OAK, YEG, YHM, YVR, AUS, YQB, STL, DFW, LAS, YOW, YUL, PHX, LAX, IAH, DTW, ATL, MSP, JFK, SEA, PDX, SFO, ORD, DEN, SLC, HOU, YWG, YYZ, EWR, YYC and SAN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 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 ranges from 3 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,632 miles (2,627 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

38 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MIA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.