Los Angeles to Mazatlàn (LAX–MZT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AS3329
AS Alaska
E75L
10:40 AM
PDT T6
1:34 PM
MST
2h 54m
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AS1398
AS Alaska
739
10:51 AM
PDT T6
1:31 PM
MST
2h 40m
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AS3350
AS Alaska
E75
10:56 AM
PDT T6
1:50 PM
MST
2h 54m
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AS3329
AS Alaska
E75
2:24 PM
MST TA
5:25 PM
PDT
3h 1m
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AS3350
AS Alaska
E75
2:40 PM
MST
5:40 PM
PDT
3h
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AS1399
AS Alaska
73J
2:41 PM
MST
5:35 PM
PDT
2h 54m
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AS1419
AS Alaska
5:45 PM
MST
8:46 PM
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3h 1m
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Los Angeles to Mazatlàn
1 carrier, 11 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 1,046 mi 2h 40m nonstop 19 1-stop hubs

LAX–MZT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,046 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–MZT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA 11 739, E75, E75L 2h40-2h54 85% Oneworld HA
Aircraft on this route
739 Boeing 737-900 – AS
E75 Embraer E175 – AS
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (11 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LAX to MZT direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to MZT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
638
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Mazatlàn is 0 hours the same as Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · MZT: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 6:00 PM in Mazatlàn.
Distance & Flight Time
1,046 mi / 1,684 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m to 2h 54m.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Facts

LAX–MZT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Mazatlàn route.
Route details
Distance1,046 mi / 1,684 km
Flight time2h 40m to 2h 54m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights11 out / 12 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: LAX
Full nameLos Angeles International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: MZT
Full nameGeneral Rafael Buelna International Airport
IATA / ICAOMZT / MMMZ
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation38 ft / 12 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to MZT flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport take approximately 2h 40m to 2h 54m. The route covers 1,046 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Alaska Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from LAX to MZT. The return direction has about 12 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SAT, TUS, YLW, TIJ, YVR, MSP, YWG, YEG, NLU, YYZ, QRO, YUL, PHX, IAH, MTY, MEX, DFW, GDL and YYC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MZT 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 MZT

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LAX to MZT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to MZT ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 54 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,046 miles (1,684 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 23 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SAT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.