Los Angeles to Uruapan (LAX–UPN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,421 mi airlines charter/private 4/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 14m ago
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F96879cs
F9 Frontier
A20N
1:35 AM
PDT TB
6:00 AM
CST
3h 25m
43%
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Y47879+1
Y4 Volaris
320
1:35 AM
PDT TB
6:00 AM
CST
3h 25m
49%
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✓
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F96878cs
F9 Frontier
A20N
7:39 AM
CST T1
10:09 AM
PDT
3h 30m
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Y47878+1
Y4 Volaris
320
7:39 AM
CST T1
10:09 AM
PDT
3h 30m
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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 3 hubs
MLM Morelia 13h F9Y4 → VB Morelia (MLM) to Uruapan flights
NLU Mexico City ~6h 20m 6RM7 → VBZV Mexico City (NLU) to Uruapan flights
PVR Puerto Vallarta ~7h 44m AAASDL → Y4 Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Uruapan flights
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Los Angeles to Uruapan
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,421 mi 3h 25m nonstop +1h ahead

LAX–UPN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,421 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Uruapan (UPN) Uruapan to Los Angeles flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–UPN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris Also: F9 2 320 3h25 69% – F9
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
A20N Airbus A320neo – F9
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (2 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 UPN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to UPN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
NLU ~6h 20m PVR ~7h 44m MLM ~13h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
52
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → UPN
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Return
UPN → LAX
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Uruapan is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · UPN: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in Uruapan.
Distance & Flight Time
1,421 mi / 2,288 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 25m gate to gate.
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–UPN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Uruapan route.
Route details
Distance1,421 mi / 2,288 km
Flight time3h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
Full nameLos Angeles International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: UPN
Full nameUruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport
IATA / ICAOUPN / MMPN
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation5,258 ft / 1,603 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to UPN flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport take about 3h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,421 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LAX to UPN: Volaris.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include General Francisco J. Mujica.
Uruapan is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from UPN 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 UPN

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport (UPN) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LAX to UPN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to UPN is about 3 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,421 miles (2,288 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via General Francisco J. Mujica. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.