Flights Puerto Vallarta → Dallas-Fort Worth
PVR → DFW
How long is the flight from Puerto Vallarta to Dallas-Fort Worth?
The flight from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) takes 2h 33m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route connects Puerto Vallarta to the bustling city of Dallas-Fort Worth, operating with a McDonnell Douglas MD-83 aircraft. The destination airport sees an impressive annual passenger traffic of 87,817,864, highlighting its significance as a major travel hub.
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.
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The Puerto Vallarta (PVR) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 10 flights monitored in recent months, 100% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of -7 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Dallas-Fort Worth the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Puerto Vallarta the average ATFM delay is 2.5 minutes.
Heading to Dallas-Fort Worth: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) heads north-east for about 1,583 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 33m.
Departures from Puerto Vallarta on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of PVR-DFW flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Puerto Vallarta the average ATFM delay is 2.5 min (atfm); arriving into Dallas-Fort Worth it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 10 tracked PVR-DFW flights, 100% left on time with an average delay of -7 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
Airlines operating PVR-DFW
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Frequently asked questions about PVR-DFW
The flight from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) takes 2h 33m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Puerto Vallarta (PVR) -> Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route, on-time performance is 100% with an average delay of -7 minutes, based on 10 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Puerto Vallarta-Dallas-Fort Worth is 0.00% across 10 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Dallas-Fort Worth, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
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.
