Victoria to Puerto Vallarta (YYJ–PVR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,179 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights Verified 1mo 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
YVR Vancouver 6h 24m 4N8PAC ACWS Vancouver (YVR) to Puerto Vallarta flights
SEA Seattle 8h 24m ASAYBA ASQR Seattle (SEA) to Puerto Vallarta flights
YYZ Toronto 12h 25m ACAVHRT WS Toronto (YYZ) to Puerto Vallarta flights
YYC Calgary 15h 25m EJAF8LA WS Calgary (YYC) to Puerto Vallarta flights
YEG Edmonton 20h 50m F8WS WS Edmonton (YEG) to Puerto Vallarta flights
YLW Kelowna ~7h 35m 8PWS Kelowna (YLW) to Puerto Vallarta flights
YXS Prince George ~7h 50m 8P Prince George (YXS) to Puerto Vallarta flights
YOW Ottawa ~11h 58m PDTS Ottawa (YOW) to Puerto Vallarta flights
YUL Montréal ~12h 29m ACTP Montréal (YUL) to Puerto Vallarta flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Victoria to Puerto Vallarta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,179 mi 4h 53m nonstop +1h ahead

YYJ–PVR had nonstop service from WestJet, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,179 miles in 4h 53m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop YYJ–PVR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 0 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YYJ to PVR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
100
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
YYJ → PVR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
PVR → YYJ
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. YYJ delays →

Other ways to reach Puerto Vallarta from Victoria

Nearby airports with service to Puerto Vallarta International Airport.
Metric YYJ→PVR YVR→PVR YXX→PVR
Distance from YYJ 39 mi 55 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 3
Flight time 4h 53m 5h 4h 50m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of YYJ with service to Puerto Vallarta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Victoria, it's 7:00 PM in Puerto Vallarta.
Distance & Flight Time
2,179 mi / 3,506 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 53m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian passport holders enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism or business. A Forma Migratoria Multiple (FMM) tourist card is issued on arrival or can be completed online before travel. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay. Overstaying the permitted period results in fines payable at the airport before departure.

YYJ–PVR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Victoria to Puerto Vallarta route.
Route details
Distance2,179 mi / 3,506 km
Flight time4h 53m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYJ
IATA / ICAOYYJ / CYYJ
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr1.9M
Elevation63 ft / 19 m
Destination: PVR
IATA / ICAOPVR / MMPR
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYJ to PVR flights.
Nonstop flights from Victoria International Airport to Puerto Vallarta International Airport take about 4h 53m gate to gate. The route covers 2,179 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from YYJ to PVR: WestJet. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 53m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Vancouver, Seattle–Tacoma and Toronto Pearson.
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour ahead of Victoria.
Yes, return flights from PVR to YYJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YVR, YXX and BFI. 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 YYJ to PVR

Victoria International Airport (YYJ) and Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) had nonstop service from WestJet, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

YYJ to PVR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYJ to PVR is about 4 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,179 miles (3,506 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vancouver, Seattle–Tacoma and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vancouver (YVR), Abbotsford (YXX) and Seattle (BFI).