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How far is Puerto Vallarta from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) is 1879 miles / 3024 kilometers / 1633 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 2401 miles / 3864 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 9 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

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Distance from Great Falls to Puerto Vallarta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1879.013 miles
  • 3023.979 kilometers
  • 1632.818 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
  • 1883.195 miles
  • 3030.709 kilometers
  • 1636.452 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 Great Falls to Puerto Vallarta?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Puerto Vallarta generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Puerto Vallarta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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