Flights Phoenix → Puerto Vallarta
PHX → PVR
Route overview
The flight route connects Phoenix with Puerto Vallarta, operating with a mix of Airbus A320, A319, and A321 aircraft. The destination airport serves over six million passengers annually, indicating significant travel demand between these two cities.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Phoenix (PHX) → Puerto Vallarta (PVR) route is operated by American Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Puerto Vallarta the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Phoenix the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Puerto Vallarta: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Phoenix (PHX) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) heads south-east for about 1,567 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 23m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Phoenix the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Puerto Vallarta it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
Airlines operating PHX-PVR
Airports
Frequently asked questions about PHX-PVR
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
