Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Puerto Vallarta
1 airline flys nonstop from John F Kennedy International (JFK) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International (PVR). It's 2,303 miles (3,706 km), about 6h 13m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from New York to Puerto Vallarta with one stop · direct emits 389 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from New York to Puerto Vallarta?
A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) takes approximately 6 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 2,303 miles (3,706 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Puerto Vallarta?
Just Alaska Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Puerto Vallarta?
Yes. 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.
How far is New York from Puerto Vallarta?
The flight distance from New York to Puerto Vallarta is 2,303 miles (3,706 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between New York and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 2 hours behind New York. (America/New_York vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from New York to Puerto Vallarta?
At 6h 13m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. 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 New York to Puerto Vallarta?
Roughly 389 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,945 km.
Is the return flight from Puerto Vallarta to New York 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 New York 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 John F Kennedy International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.