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Connecting route · United States → Mexico

Flights from Panama City to Puerto Vallarta

There are no direct flights from Panama City to Puerto Vallarta. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Dallas, about 5h 36m door to door (2 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 25m
ECPPVRATL

Panama City to Puerto Vallarta at a glance

Fastest journey5h 25mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Dallas

Best ways to fly from Panama City 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
ECP Atlanta (ATL) PVR
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Sat07:45 ECP09:34 ATL1h 11m connection10:45 ATL12:21 PVRDelta Air Lines
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 36m
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2
ECP Dallas (DFW) PVR
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 52m
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3
ECP Houston (HOU) PVR
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 25m
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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
2,226 km1,382 miles
Journey time
5h 25mon current schedules
Time difference
NonePuerto Vallarta vs Panama City
Currency in Puerto Vallarta
MXN
Airports
ECP → PVR

Flights from Panama City to Puerto Vallarta: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Panama City to Puerto Vallarta?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Dallas 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 Panama City to Puerto Vallarta?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 25m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,226 km.
Where do you change planes between Panama City and Puerto Vallarta?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Dallas (DFW) and Houston (HOU). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Panama City and Puerto Vallarta?
Panama City: Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP). Puerto Vallarta: Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR).

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