Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta (TIJ–PVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
Y43120+1
Y4 Volaris
32Q
9:34 AM
PDT T1
1:11 PM
CST
2h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96020cs
F9 Frontier
32Q
9:45 AM
PDT
1:21 PM
CST
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB5084
VB Viva
320
10:45 AM
PDT
2:25 PM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43122
Y4 Volaris
320
12:23 PM
PDT
4:00 PM
CST
2h 37m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43124
Y4 Volaris
320
2:20 PM
PDT
6:03 PM
CST
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43121+1
Y4 Volaris
32Q
1:56 PM
CST
3:43 PM
PDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96221cs
F9 Frontier
32Q
1:56 PM
CST
3:43 PM
PDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB5085
VB Viva
320
3:05 PM
CST
4:55 PM
PDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F96223cs
F9 Frontier
320
4:30 PM
CST T1
6:17 PM
PDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43123+1
Y4 Volaris
320
4:30 PM
CST
6:17 PM
PDT
2h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43125
Y4 Volaris
320
6:42 PM
CST
8:21 PM
PDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta
2 carriers, 32 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 32 Flights/wk 1,092 mi 2h 36m nonstop +1h ahead 14 1-stop hubs

TIJ–PVR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Volaris and Viva lead the route. The flight covers 1,092 miles in approximately 2h 36m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TIJ–PVR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris Also: F9 18 320, 32Q 2h37-2h43 F9
VB Viva 7 320 2h40
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – VB, Y4
32Q Airbus A321neo – F9, Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VB + Y4 (25 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, TIJ to PVR direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
32
Outbound / wk
39
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TIJ to PVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
286
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.

Other ways to reach Puerto Vallarta from Tijuana

Nearby airports with service to Puerto Vallarta International Airport.
Metric TIJ→PVR SAN→PVR PSP→PVR
Distance from TIJ 18 mi 93 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 2
Weekly flights 32 5 1
Flight time 2h 36m 2h 57m 2h 22m
Airports within 200 miles of TIJ with service to Puerto Vallarta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Tijuana.
TIJ: PDT · PVR: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Tijuana, it's 7:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
Distance & Flight Time
1,092 mi / 1,757 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 36m to 2h 43m.

TIJ–PVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta route.
Route details
Distance1,092 mi / 1,757 km
Flight time2h 36m to 2h 43m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights32 out / 39 return
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: TIJ
IATA / ICAOTIJ / MMTJ
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Passengers/yr12.6M
Elevation489 ft / 149 m
Destination: PVR
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TIJ to PVR flights.
Nonstop flights from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport to Puerto Vallarta International Airport take approximately 2h 36m to 2h 43m. The route covers 1,092 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Viva and Volaris. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 32 nonstop flights per week from TIJ to PVR. The return direction has about 39 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SAN, QRO, MZT, OAK, SFO, CJS, TLC, NLU, MEX, GDL, PHX, MLM, MTY and BJX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Tijuana.
Yes, return flights from PVR to TIJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SAN, PSP and SNA. 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.

Flights from TIJ to PVR

General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) and Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) are connected by nonstop service from Viva and Volaris. With 32 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

TIJ to PVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TIJ to PVR ranges from 2 hours 36 minutes to 2 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,092 miles (1,757 km). There are approximately 32 weekly flights outbound and 39 return, totaling 71 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SAN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Diego (SAN), Palm Springs (PSP) and Santa Ana (SNA).