Puerto Vallarta to Dulles (PVR–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PVR Airport Page →
2,076 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
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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 10 hubs
IAH Houston 6h 27m UA AVAZCA Houston (IAH) to Dulles flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 41m AAQFQR AAASAT Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dulles flights
ORD Chicago 7h 1m UA ACAVAZ Chicago (ORD) to Dulles flights
EWR Newark 8h 4m ACUA AVAZEJA Newark (EWR) to Dulles flights
DEN Denver 8h 9m UAWN AVAZCM Denver (DEN) to Dulles flights
ATL Atlanta 8h 27m AMDLVS AFAMCM Atlanta (ATL) to Dulles flights
LAX Los Angeles 9h 46m AMASDL AACACX Los Angeles (LAX) to Dulles flights
SEA Seattle 11h 47m ASQR ASAVCM Seattle (SEA) to Dulles flights
YVR Vancouver 11h 55m ACWS UA Vancouver (YVR) to Dulles flights
SFO San Francisco 13h 57m LXJUA AZNZOS San Francisco (SFO) to Dulles flights
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Puerto Vallarta to Dulles
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,076 mi 4h 9m nonstop +2h ahead

PVR–IAD has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVR to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,247
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 → IAD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
IAD → PVR
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →

Other ways to reach Dulles from Puerto Vallarta

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric PVR→IAD GDL→IAD
Distance from PVR 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 4h 9m 7h 53m
Airports within 200 miles of PVR with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta, it's 8:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
2,076 mi / 3,341 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 9m 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 IAD

Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.

Dulles Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.

Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.

PVR–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Puerto Vallarta to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance2,076 mi / 3,341 km
Flight time4h 9m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVR
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVR to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Puerto Vallarta International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take about 4h 9m gate to gate. The route covers 2,076 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include George Bush Intercontinental, Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to IAD and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Dulles is 2 hours ahead of Puerto Vallarta.
Yes, return flights from IAD 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 IAD

Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

PVR to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PVR to IAD is about 4 hours 9 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,076 miles (3,341 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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