Los Angeles to Las Cruces (LAX–LRU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LAX Airport Page →
674 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 4w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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
ABQ Albuquerque 4h 59m AAAFAM AN Albuquerque (ABQ) to Las Cruces flights
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Los Angeles to Las Cruces
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
674 mi 1h 34m nonstop +1h ahead

LAX–LRU has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to LRU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
23
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 → LRU
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
LRU → LAX
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Other ways to reach Las Cruces from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Las Cruces International Airport.
Metric LAX→LRU PSP→LRU
Distance from LAX 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 1h 34m 2h 11m
Departure OTP 74%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Las Cruces International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Las Cruces is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · LRU: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in Las Cruces.
Distance & Flight Time
674 mi / 1,085 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 34m gate to gate.
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–LRU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Las Cruces route.
Route details
Distance674 mi / 1,085 km
Flight time1h 34m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: LRU
IATA / ICAOLRU / KLRU
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation4,456 ft / 1,358 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to LRU flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Las Cruces International Airport take about 1h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 674 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Albuquerque International Sunport.
Las Cruces is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
Nearby alternatives include PSP. 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 LAX to LRU

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAX to LRU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to LRU is about 1 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 674 miles (1,085 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Albuquerque International Sunport. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Palm Springs (PSP).