Direct (nonstop) flights from Dallas to Puerto Vallarta
1 airline flys nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International (PVR). It's 981 miles (1,579 km), about 2h 54m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Dallas to Puerto Vallarta with one stop · direct emits 166 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dallas to Puerto Vallarta?
A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes. The distance is 981 miles (1,579 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Puerto Vallarta?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Puerto Vallarta?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Dallas from Puerto Vallarta?
The flight distance from Dallas to Puerto Vallarta is 981 miles (1,579 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Dallas and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour behind Dallas. (America/Chicago vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from Dallas to Puerto Vallarta?
At 2h 54m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Mexico?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dallas to Puerto Vallarta?
Roughly 166 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 830 km.
Is the return flight from Puerto Vallarta to Dallas also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Puerto Vallarta?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.