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How far is Puerto Vallarta from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) is 1201 miles / 1933 kilometers / 1044 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1546 miles / 2488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 8 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

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Distance from Long Beach to Puerto Vallarta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Long Beach to Puerto Vallarta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1201.132 miles
  • 1933.035 kilometers
  • 1043.755 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1202.555 miles
  • 1935.325 kilometers
  • 1044.992 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Long Beach to Puerto Vallarta?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Puerto Vallarta generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Puerto Vallarta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W
Destination Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
City: Puerto Vallarta
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PVR
ICAO Code: MMPR
Coordinates: 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″W