Los Angeles to San José del Cabo (LAX–SJD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AS1360+4
AS Alaska
7M9
7:00 AM
PDT T6
9:31 AM
MST
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2135
QR Qatar
7M9
7:00 AM
PDT T6
9:31 AM
MST
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2094
QR Qatar
7M9
7:00 AM
PDT T6
9:31 AM
MST
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3683+2
QF Qant
73J
7:00 AM
PDT T6
9:30 AM
MST
2h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3130
QF Qant
321
8:04 AM
PDT
10:32 AM
MST
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2656+1
AA American
321
8:05 AM
PDT T4
10:36 AM
MST
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4154
QF Qant
321
8:35 AM
PDT
11:04 AM
MST
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2954
AA American
321
8:35 AM
PDT
11:04 AM
MST
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1185
UA United
738
8:51 AM
PDT T7
11:25 AM
MST
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1875+2
DL Delta
739
10:27 AM
PDT T3
12:55 PM
MST
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4600cs
AM Aeromexi
739
10:27 AM
PDT T2
12:55 PM
MST
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1326
AS Alaska
739
10:30 AM
PDT T6
12:57 PM
MST
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA797
UA United
7M8
10:53 AM
PDT T7
1:27 PM
MST
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3685cs
QF Qant
B39M
11:09 AM
PDT T6
1:38 PM
MST
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE6209cs
KE Korean
73J
11:25 AM
PDT T6
1:54 PM
MST
2h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3228+1
QF Qant
A21N
12:03 PM
MST T2
2:56 PM
PDT
2h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2656+1
AA American
321
12:13 PM
MST T2
2:53 PM
PDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA547
UA United
738
12:27 PM
MST T2
3:00 PM
PDT
2h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4601cs
AM Aeromexi
739
12:36 PM
MST T2
2:26 PM
PDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS1343+3
AS Alaska
738
12:54 PM
MST T2
3:39 PM
PDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1876+2
DL Delta
739
2:00 PM
MST T2
4:43 PM
PDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS423
AS Alaska
73J
2:06 PM
MST T2
4:48 PM
PDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1286
UA United
7M8
2:40 PM
MST T2
5:14 PM
PDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1167
AA American
321
3:05 PM
MST T2
5:41 PM
PDT
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3684cs
QF Qant
7M8
3:31 PM
MST T2
6:15 PM
PDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE6210cs
KE Korean
73J
3:41 PM
MST T2
6:25 PM
PDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3023
AS Alaska
5:22 PM
MST
7:56 PM
PDT
2h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS333+3
AS Alaska
7M8
5:46 PM
MST T2
8:25 PM
PDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Los Angeles to San José del Cabo
4 carriers, 100 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 100 Flights/wk 912 mi 1h 54m nonstop 84 1-stop hubs

LAX–SJD is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 912 miles in approximately 1h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 84 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–SJD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: AA, HA, KE, QF, QR 14 739, 7M9 2h27-2h31 70% Oneworld AA, HA, KE, QF, QR
UA United Airlines 12 738, 7M8 2h34 70% Star Alliance
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM, KE 7 739 2h28 70% SkyTeam AM, KE
TWY TWY 0 70%
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – AA, QF
738 Boeing 737-800 – UA
739 Boeing 737-900 – AM, AS, DL
73J Boeing 737-900ER – KE, QF
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – UA
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS, QR
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – QF
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (14 flights/wk, 42%)
Star Alliance: UA (12 flights/wk, 36%)
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 21%)
Unaffiliated: TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 SJD direction.
Mon
15
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
13
flights
Thu
15
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
15
flights
Sun
15
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
100
Outbound / wk
76
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to SJD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
84
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,200
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.

Other ways to reach San José del Cabo from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Los Cabos International Airport.
Metric LAX→SJD HHR→SJD SNA→SJD
Distance from LAX 4 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 1 4
Weekly flights 100 8
Flight time 1h 54m 2h 12m 2h 1m
Departure OTP 70%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Los Cabos International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 6:00 PM in San José del Cabo.
Distance & Flight Time
912 mi / 1,468 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 54m to 2h 34m.
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–SJD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to San José del Cabo route.
Route details
Distance912 mi / 1,468 km
Flight time1h 54m to 2h 34m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights100 out / 76 return
1-stop connections84 hubs
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: SJD
IATA / ICAOSJD / MMSD
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to SJD flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport take approximately 1h 54m to 2h 34m. The route covers 912 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, TWY and United Airlines. Plus 6 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 100 nonstop flights per week from LAX to SJD. The return direction has about 76 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CLD, TRM, SCF, VNY, PGA, SBA, NUQ, BFL, TUS, OAK, LAP, LAS, FTW, GUC, SAF, ABQ, SNA, BJC, APA, SGR, ASE, BOI, MZT, TLC, JAC, QRO, TUL, BFI, PWK, YLW, YYJ, TIJ, SUS, PDK, OPF, YWG, YEG, MDW, VRB, FXE, APF, IND, NLU, PBI, FLL, IAD, TEB, DTW, MIA, BWI, YUL, MCI, CLT, HND, AUS, STL, MTY, SAN, PTY, MEX, SFO, SJC, PHX, GDL, IAH, PDX, SMF, SLC, ELP, DAL, DFW, HOU, MSP, DEN, SEA, YYZ, ORD, EWR, YYC, YVR, ATL, JFK, FRA and BNA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SJD to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HHR, SNA and ONT. 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 SJD

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, TWY and United Airlines. With 100 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LAX to SJD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to SJD ranges from 1 hours 54 minutes to 2 hours 34 minutes. The route covers a distance of 912 miles (1,468 km). There are approximately 100 weekly flights outbound and 76 return, totaling 176 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

84 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CLD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hawthorne (HHR), Santa Ana (SNA) and Ontario (ONT).