Puerto Vallarta to Mazatlàn (PVR–MZT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
MEX Mexico City 4h 19m AFAMAV → AMCMTK Mexico City (MEX) to Mazatlàn flights
TIJ Tijuana 6h 8m VBY4 → VBY4 Tijuana (TIJ) to Mazatlàn flights
MTY Monterrey 6h 27m CMVBY4 → VB Monterrey (MTY) to Mazatlàn flights
NLU Mexico City 6h 48m VB → VB Mexico City (NLU) to Mazatlàn flights
GDL Guadalajara 20h 18m CMVBY4 → Y4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Mazatlàn flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 20h 20m AAQFQR → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Mazatlàn flights
LAX Los Angeles 21h 50m AMASDL → ASQR Los Angeles (LAX) to Mazatlàn flights
PHX Phoenix 21h 58m AAWN → AA Phoenix (PHX) to Mazatlàn flights
QRO Querétaro 23h 8m Y4 → Y4 Querétaro (QRO) to Mazatlàn flights
CJS Ciudad Juárez 23h 45m VB → VB Ciudad Juárez (CJS) to Mazatlàn flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Puerto Vallarta to Mazatlàn
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PVR to MZT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
MEX ~4h 19m TIJ ~6h 8m MTY ~6h 27m NLU ~6h 48m GDL ~20h 18m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
187
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Mazatlàn from Puerto Vallarta

Nearby airports with service to General Rafael Buelna International Airport.
Metric PVR→MZT TPQ→MZT GDL→MZT
Distance from PVR – 58 mi 126 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – 4
Tepic (TPQ) to Mazatlàn flights · Guadalajara (GDL) to Mazatlàn flights
Airports within 200 miles of PVR with service to General Rafael Buelna International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Mazatlàn is 1 hour behind Puerto Vallarta.
PVR: CST · MZT: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta, it's 5:00 PM in Mazatlàn.
Facts

PVR–MZT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Puerto Vallarta to Mazatlàn route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PVR
Full namePuerto Vallarta International Airport
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: MZT
Full nameGeneral Rafael Buelna International Airport
IATA / ICAOMZT / MMMZ
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation38 ft / 12 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PVR to MZT flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Mexico City Benito Juárez, General Abelardo L. Rodriguez and Monterrey.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MZT 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.
Mazatlàn is 1 hour behind Puerto Vallarta.
Yes, return flights from MZT to PVR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TPQ and GDL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mexico City Benito Juárez, General Abelardo L. Rodriguez and Monterrey. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tepic (TPQ) and Guadalajara (GDL).