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Connecting route · Colombia → Mexico

Flights from Medellin to Puerto Vallarta

There are no direct flights from Medellin to Puerto Vallarta. The easiest way is one stop via Mexico City or Houston, about 7h 01m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 7h 01m
MDEPVRMEX

Medellin to Puerto Vallarta at a glance

Fastest journey7h 01mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Mexico City or Houston

Best ways to fly from Medellin to Puerto Vallarta

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MDE Mexico City (MEX) PVR
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Avianca · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Viva
One airline, one ticket ~7h 01m
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MDE Houston (IAH) PVR
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 31m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,574 km2,219 miles
Journey time
7h 01mestimate
Time difference
-1hPuerto Vallarta vs Medellin
Currency in Puerto Vallarta
MXN
Airports
MDE, EOH → PVR

Flights from Medellin to Puerto Vallarta: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Medellin to Puerto Vallarta?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Mexico City and Houston. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Medellin to Puerto Vallarta?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 01m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,574 km.
Where do you change planes between Medellin and Puerto Vallarta?
The best connecting points are Mexico City (MEX) and Houston (IAH). Aeroméxico flies both legs via Mexico City, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Medellin and Puerto Vallarta?
Medellin: Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) and Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH). Puerto Vallarta: Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR).
What is the time difference between Medellin and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 1 hour behind Medellin.

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