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How far is Puerto Vallarta from Punta Cana?

The distance between Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) and Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) is 2404 miles / 3869 kilometers / 2089 nautical miles.

Punta Cana International Airport – Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

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Distance from Punta Cana to Puerto Vallarta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2403.793 miles
  • 3868.530 kilometers
  • 2088.839 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
  • 2400.253 miles
  • 3862.833 kilometers
  • 2085.763 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 Punta Cana to Puerto Vallarta?

The estimated flight time from Punta Cana International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

On average, flying from Punta Cana to Puerto Vallarta generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Punta Cana to Puerto Vallarta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR).

Airport information

Origin Punta Cana International Airport
City: Punta Cana
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: PUJ
ICAO Code: MDPC
Coordinates: 18°34′2″N, 68°21′48″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