Los Angeles to Mazatlàn (LAX–MZT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
LAX–MZT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,046 miles in approximately 2h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA, QR | 10 | E75 | 2h58 | Oneworld | HA, QR |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Mazatlàn from Los Angeles
| Metric | LAX→MZT | SNA→MZT |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAX | – | 36 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 17 | – |
| Flight time | 2h 58m | 2h 3m |
| Departure OTP | 78% | – |
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · MZT: MST
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 6:00 PM in Mazatlàn.
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.
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–MZT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
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 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
LAX to MZT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to MZT is about 2 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,046 miles (1,684 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 34 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor, Monterrey and Mexico City Benito Juárez. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA).