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

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917 mi airlines 31/wk
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XE1090
XE JSX
E145
8:30 AM
PDT
11:00 AM
MST
2h 30m
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Prices
XE1084
XE JSX
ER4
8:30 AM
PDT
11:00 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1068
XE JSX
ER4
8:30 AM
PDT
11:00 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1060
XE JSX
ER4
8:40 AM
PDT
11:10 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1080
XE JSX
ER4
8:45 AM
PDT
11:15 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1070
XE JSX
E145
8:45 AM
PDT
11:15 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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XE1094
XE JSX
E145
8:45 AM
PDT
12:15 PM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
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XE1032
XE JSX
E145
10:50 AM
PDT
2:20 PM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1034
XE JSX
E145
10:55 AM
PDT
1:25 PM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1067
XE JSX
ER4
11:40 AM
MST
2:15 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1091
XE JSX
ER4
11:40 AM
MST
2:15 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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XE1075
XE JSX
ER4
11:40 AM
MST
2:15 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE1083
XE JSX
ER4
11:50 AM
MST
2:25 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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XE1071
XE JSX
ER4
11:55 AM
MST
2:30 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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XE1087
XE JSX
ER4
11:55 AM
MST
2:30 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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XE1033
XE JSX
ER4
3:25 PM
MST
5:00 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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Los Angeles to Cabo San Lucas
1 carrier, 31 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 31 Flights/wk 917 mi 2h 30m nonstop 1 1-stop hubs

LAX–CSW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. JSX leads the route. The flight covers 917 miles in approximately 2h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1 hub offers 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–CSW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XE JSX 31 E145, ER4 2h30 80%
Aircraft on this route
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – XE
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – XE
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XE (31 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, LAX to CSW direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
6
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
31
Outbound / wk
30
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to CSW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~21h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
57
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
LAX → CSW
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Return
CSW → LAX
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 6:00 PM in Cabo San Lucas.
Distance & Flight Time
917 mi / 1,475 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 30m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–CSW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Cabo San Lucas route.
Route details
Distance917 mi / 1,475 km
Flight time2h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights31 out / 30 return
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: CSW
IATA / ICAOCSW / MMSL
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation459 ft / 140 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to CSW flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cabo San Lucas International Airport take approximately 2h 30m. The route covers 917 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: JSX.
There are approximately 31 nonstop flights per week from LAX to CSW. The return direction has about 30 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CSW to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 LAX to CSW

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Cabo San Lucas International Airport (CSW) are connected by nonstop service from JSX. With 31 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LAX to CSW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to CSW ranges from 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 917 miles (1,475 km). There are approximately 31 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 61 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 21 hours via DAL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.