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Flights from Puerto Vallarta to Des Moines
There are no direct flights from Puerto Vallarta to Des Moines. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Chicago, about 5h 30m door to door (4 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 30m
Puerto Vallarta to Des Moines at a glance
Fastest journey5h 30mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Des Moines
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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PVR Denver (DEN) DSM
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sat14:00 PVR16:52 DEN1h 08m connection18:00 DEN20:30 DSMUnited Airlines
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PVR Chicago (ORD) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Sat12:30 PVR17:19 ORD2h 41m connection20:00 ORD21:06 DSMUnited Airlines
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PVR Dallas (DFW) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Sun Country Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Tue11:30 PVR14:48 DFW6h 27m connection21:15 DFW22:52 DSMAmerican Airlines
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PVR Phoenix (PHX) DSM
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
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
- 2,571 km1,597 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 30mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneDes Moines vs Puerto Vallarta
- Currency in Des Moines
- USD
- Airports
- PVR → DSM
Flights from Puerto Vallarta to Des Moines: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Puerto Vallarta to Des Moines?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Chicago and Dallas. 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 Puerto Vallarta to Des Moines?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,571 km.
Where do you change planes between Puerto Vallarta and Des Moines?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Chicago (ORD), Dallas (DFW) and Houston (IAH). Frontier Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Puerto Vallarta and Des Moines?
Puerto Vallarta: Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR). Des Moines: Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
