Cabo San Lucas to Los Angeles (CSW–LAX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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917 mi airlines charter/private 24/wk
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Flight Schedule 14 flights Verified 17m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
XE1087
XE JSX
ER4
11:45 AM
MST
2:20 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1071
XE JSX
ER4
11:45 AM
MST
2:20 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1063
XE JSX
ER4
11:50 AM
MST
2:25 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1079
XE JSX
ER4
11:50 AM
MST
2:25 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1075
XE JSX
ER4
11:50 AM
MST
2:25 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1083
XE JSX
ER4
11:55 AM
MST
2:30 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1067
XE JSX
ER4
11:55 AM
MST
2:30 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1080
XE JSX
ER4
8:30 AM
PDT
11:00 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1068
XE JSX
E145
8:30 AM
PDT
11:00 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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XE1076
XE JSX
E145
8:40 AM
PDT
11:10 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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XE1060
XE JSX
E145
8:40 AM
PDT
11:10 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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XE1072
XE JSX
ER4
8:40 AM
PDT
11:10 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1084
XE JSX
E145
8:40 AM
PDT
11:10 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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XE1064
XE JSX
E145
8:45 AM
PDT
11:15 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
DAL Dallas 7h 35m XE LXJUAWN Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles flights
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Cabo San Lucas to Los Angeles
1 carrier, 24 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 917 mi 2h 35m nonstop

CSW–LAX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. JSX leads the route. The flight covers 917 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CSW–LAX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XE JSX 24 ER4 2h35
Aircraft on this route
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – XE
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XE (24 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CSW to LAX direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
24
Outbound / wk
25
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CSW to LAX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
52
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CSW → LAX
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
89%
Return
LAX → CSW
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Other ways to reach Los Angeles from Cabo San Lucas

Nearby airports with service to Los Angeles International Airport.
Metric CSW→LAX SJD→LAX LAP→LAX
Distance from CSW 20 mi 82 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 17 3
Weekly flights 24 75 4
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 22m 2h 34m
Airports within 200 miles of CSW with service to Los Angeles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Los Angeles is 0 hours the same as Cabo San Lucas.
CSW: MST · LAX: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cabo San Lucas, it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles.
Distance & Flight Time
917 mi / 1,475 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.

For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.

Getting from LAX

LAX has no direct rail link to downtown. The closest option is the free LAX Shuttle G to the Metro C Line station at Aviation/Century Blvd (fare $1.75 to Union Station, 40–50 min). Taxis use a meter; expect $35–55 to downtown and $30–45 to Santa Monica. Ride-shares cost $20–45 depending on destination and surge pricing.Rental car facilities are a short shuttle ride from terminals. FlyAway buses run to Union Station, Van Nuys, Hollywood, and Westwood ($9.75–11.25). For LAX Connect (the new people mover to Inglewood), check if it has opened at time of travel.

Los Angeles Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm and dry (24–30°C) with low humidity and almost no rain. Winters are mild (10–18°C) with occasional rain from November through March. Fog ("June Gloom") is common from late May through July, blanketing mornings until noon and causing departure delays.

Santa Ana winds occur in fall and spring, sometimes grounding departures briefly. Heat waves in September–October can push temperatures above 38°C inland, though LAX itself stays cooler near the coast.

CSW–LAX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cabo San Lucas to Los Angeles route.
Route details
Distance917 mi / 1,475 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights24 out / 25 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CSW
IATA / ICAOCSW / MMSL
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation459 ft / 140 m
Destination: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CSW to LAX flights.
Nonstop flights from Cabo San Lucas International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 917 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CSW to LAX: JSX.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field.
Yes, return flights from LAX to CSW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJD and LAP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CSW to LAX

Cabo San Lucas International Airport (CSW) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are connected by nonstop service from JSX. With 24 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CSW to LAX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CSW to LAX is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 917 miles (1,475 km). There are approximately 24 weekly flights outbound and 25 return, totaling 49 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San José del Cabo (SJD) and La Paz (LAP).