Salt Lake City to Puerto Vallarta (SLC–PVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SLC Airport Page →
1,445 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 3 flights Verified 53m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL1948+1
DL Delta
738
10:45 AM
MDT TM
2:18 PM
CST
3h 33m
53%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4411cs
AM Aeromexi
738
10:45 AM
MDT TM
2:18 PM
CST
3h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1838+1
DL Delta
738
3:28 PM
CST
6:59 PM
MDT
3h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
PHX Phoenix 5h 6m AAAFAM AAWN Phoenix (PHX) to Puerto Vallarta flights
GDL Guadalajara 5h 39m AMY4 AMCMF9 Guadalajara (GDL) to Puerto Vallarta flights
DEN Denver 5h 42m ACAFAM UAWN Denver (DEN) to Puerto Vallarta flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 42m AFAMDL WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Puerto Vallarta flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 55m ACAFAM AAASDL Los Angeles (LAX) to Puerto Vallarta flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 25m AAAMBA AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Puerto Vallarta flights
SAN San Diego 6h 36m AFAMAS AS San Diego (SAN) to Puerto Vallarta flights
IAH Houston 6h 50m DLKENZ ACEKUA Houston (IAH) to Puerto Vallarta flights
MEX Mexico City 6h 54m AMDL AMAVCM Mexico City (MEX) to Puerto Vallarta flights
SFO San Francisco 7h 4m ACAFAM UA San Francisco (SFO) to Puerto Vallarta flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Salt Lake City to Puerto Vallarta
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,445 mi 3h 33m nonstop

SLC–PVR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,445 miles in approximately 3h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SLC–PVR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM 7 738 3h33 50% SkyTeam AM
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – AM, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SLC to PVR direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to PVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
34
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,206
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
SLC → PVR
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Return
PVR → SLC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SLC delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Puerto Vallarta is 0 hours the same as Salt Lake City.
SLC: MDT · PVR: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,445 mi / 2,325 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 33m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Getting to SLC

TRAX light rail Green Line runs from downtown Salt Lake City (Intermodal Hub / Temple Square) to the airport in 18 minutes ($2.50). Trains run every 15 minutes from 5am to 11pm daily. The airport station is inside the terminal building.Ride-shares from downtown cost $15–25 and take 10–20 minutes. I-80 connects directly to the airport from the east. The airport opened a new terminal in 2020; it is one facility now, replacing the old dual-terminal setup. Ski resort shuttles depart from Ground Transportation for Park City, Deer Valley, and Alta/Snowbird (60–90 min).

SLC–PVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salt Lake City to Puerto Vallarta route.
Route details
Distance1,445 mi / 2,325 km
Flight time3h 33m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SLC
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 m
Destination: PVR
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLC to PVR flights.
Nonstop flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Puerto Vallarta International Airport take about 3h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 1,445 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SLC to PVR: Delta Air Lines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor, Guadalajara and Denver.
Yes, return flights from PVR to SLC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 SLC to PVR

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SLC to PVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLC to PVR is about 3 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,445 miles (2,325 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Guadalajara and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.