Direct (nonstop) flights from Ottawa to Puerto Vallarta
1 airline flys nonstop from Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International (YOW) to Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International (PVR). It's 2,389 miles (3,845 km), about 5h 50m in the air. Operated by Porter Airlines.
Porter Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Porter Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Ottawa to Puerto Vallarta with one stop · direct emits 404 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ottawa to Puerto Vallarta?
A nonstop flight from Ottawa (YOW) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 2,389 miles (3,845 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ottawa to Puerto Vallarta?
Just Porter Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ottawa to Puerto Vallarta?
Yes. 1 airline: Porter Airlines.
How far is Ottawa from Puerto Vallarta?
The flight distance from Ottawa to Puerto Vallarta is 2,389 miles (3,845 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Puerto Vallarta?
Puerto Vallarta is 2 hours behind Ottawa. (America/Toronto vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from Ottawa to Puerto Vallarta?
At 5h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to Mexico?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ottawa to Puerto Vallarta?
Roughly 404 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,020 km.
Is the return flight from Puerto Vallarta to Ottawa also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Ottawa to Puerto Vallarta?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Ottawa Macdonald Cartier International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.