Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta flights
Direct and connecting flights from General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport (TIJ) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta take?
Flight time from Tijuana (TIJ) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta?
Airline availability for TIJ to PVR changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta?
Direct (nonstop) availability on TIJ to PVR varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Volaris5-yr attributed events: 5Last 90 days: none recorded
- VIV5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Volaris | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| VIV | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning TIJ → PVR
TIJ to PVR is a medium-haul route of 1,757 km (1,092 mi). See the return PVR → TIJ route.
Alternative airports near Tijuana: San Diego (SDM) — 4 km, San Diego (NZY) — 29 km, San Diego (SAN) — 30 km.
Alternative airports near Puerto Vallarta: Tepic (TPQ) — 93 km.