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

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1,092 mi airlines charter/private 25/wk
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Flight Schedule 10 flights Verified 2m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
Y43120+1
Y4 Volaris
32Q
9:34 AM
PDT
1:17 PM
CST
2h 43m
87%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB5084
VB Viva
321
10:40 AM
PDT
2:25 PM
CST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43122
Y4 Volaris
320
12:17 PM
PDT
4:00 PM
CST
2h 43m
87%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43124
Y4 Volaris
320
2:20 PM
PDT
6:03 PM
CST
2h 43m
87%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43121+1
Y4 Volaris
32Q
1:56 PM
CST
3:35 PM
PDT
2h 39m
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
321
3:05 PM
CST
4:50 PM
PDT
2h 45m
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
6:09 PM
PDT
2h 39m
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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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
GDL Guadalajara 4h 34m CMHUVB AMCMF9 Guadalajara (GDL) to Puerto Vallarta flights
MTY Monterrey 5h 8m CMHUVB AVCMF9 Monterrey (MTY) to Puerto Vallarta flights
QRO Querétaro 5h 11m Y4 Y4 Querétaro (QRO) to Puerto Vallarta flights
AGU Aguascalientes 5h 43m Y4 Y4 Aguascalientes (AGU) to Puerto Vallarta flights
MEX Mexico City 5h 46m AFAMAV AMAVCM Mexico City (MEX) to Puerto Vallarta flights
BJX Silao 7h 16m VBY4 Y4 Silao (BJX) to Puerto Vallarta flights
PBC Puebla 7h 57m VBY4 Y4 Puebla (PBC) to Puerto Vallarta flights
CJS Ciudad Juárez 8h 16m Y4 VB Ciudad Juárez (CJS) to Puerto Vallarta flights
NLU Mexico City 12h 45m VBY4 VB Mexico City (NLU) to Puerto Vallarta flights
TLC Toluca 14h 50m Y4 VBY4 Toluca (TLC) to Puerto Vallarta flights
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Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta
2 carriers, 25 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,092 mi 2h 43m nonstop +1h ahead

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 43m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 2h43 F9
VB Viva 7 321 2h45
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
321 Airbus A321 – VB
32Q Airbus A321neo – 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
4
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
25
Outbound / wk
39
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TIJ to PVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
310
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 25 1
Flight time 2h 43m 3h 1m 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 43m gate to gate.

TIJ–PVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta route.
Route details
Distance1,092 mi / 1,757 km
Flight time2h 43m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights25 out / 39 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 2h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 1,092 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from TIJ to PVR: Volaris and Viva.
This route has frequent 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 Guadalajara, Monterrey and Querétaro Intercontinental.
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 Volaris and Viva. With 25 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

TIJ to PVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TIJ to PVR is about 2 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,092 miles (1,757 km). There are approximately 25 weekly flights outbound and 39 return, totaling 64 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guadalajara, Monterrey and Querétaro Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Diego (SAN), Palm Springs (PSP) and Santa Ana (SNA).