Airport Comparison
| PVR | SCL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport | Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport |
| IATA Code | PVR | SCL |
| ICAO Code | MMPR | SCEL |
| City | Puerto Vallarta | Santiago |
| Country | Mexico | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City | America/Santiago |
| Elevation | 23 ft | 1,555 ft |
| Coordinates | 20.680000, -105.250000 | -33.390000, -70.790000 |
Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Santiago (SCL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico to Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, Chile is 7,036 kilometers (4,372 miles / 3,799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Mexico with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:36 in Puerto Vallarta, it's 12:36 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,532 feet between the two airports. Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport sits higher than Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport.
The return flight from Santiago (SCL) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Comodoro Arturo Merino Benitez International Airport (SCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.