Los Angeles to Mexico City (LAX–NLU) — 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–NLU is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Alrosa, Tropical Airways and Viva lead the route. The flight covers 1,542 miles in approximately 3h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6R Alrosa | 1 | – | 3h10 | – | – | |
| M7 Tropical Airways | 1 | 332 | 3h30 | – | – | |
| VB Viva | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| CA Air China | 0 | – | – | Star Alliance | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 0 | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · NLU: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in Mexico City.
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–NLU Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAX to NLU
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) are connected by nonstop service from Alrosa, Tropical Airways, Viva, Air China and Delta Air Lines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
LAX to NLU Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to NLU is about 3 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,542 miles (2,481 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guadalajara, Guanajuato and General Rafael Buelna. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.