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How far is San José del Cabo from Puerto Vallarta?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) and San José del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport) is 333 miles / 537 kilometers / 290 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to San José del Cabo (SJD) is 780 miles / 1256 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 15 minutes.

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport – Los Cabos International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Vallarta to San José del Cabo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Puerto Vallarta to San José del Cabo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 333.384 miles
  • 536.530 kilometers
  • 289.703 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
  • 333.360 miles
  • 536.490 kilometers
  • 289.682 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 Puerto Vallarta to San José del Cabo?

The estimated flight time from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)

On average, flying from Puerto Vallarta to San José del Cabo generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 163 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Puerto Vallarta to San José del Cabo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Los Cabos International Airport
City: San José del Cabo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SJD
ICAO Code: MMSD
Coordinates: 23°9′6″N, 109°43′15″W