Los Angeles to Manzanillo (LAX–ZLO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,331 mi airlines 12/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
AS3268
AS Alaska
E75
10:24 AM
PDT T6
2:47 PM
CST
3h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS556
AS Alaska
7M9
10:27 AM
PDT T6
2:42 PM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
HA4929
HA Hawaiian
E75
10:27 AM
PDT T6
2:52 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3335
AS Alaska
E75
10:27 AM
PDT T6
2:52 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3269
AS Alaska
E75L
3:37 PM
CST
6:23 PM
PDT
3h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS3335
AS Alaska
E75
3:42 PM
CST
6:25 PM
PDT
3h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS557
AS Alaska
7M9
3:52 PM
CST
6:24 PM
PDT
3h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Los Angeles to Manzanillo
3 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 1,331 mi 3h 15m nonstop +1h ahead 9 1-stop hubs

LAX–ZLO is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and SkyWest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,331 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–ZLO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 10 7M9, E75 3h15-3h25 83% Oneworld
HA Hawaiian Airlines 2 E75 3h25 83%
OO SkyWest Airlines 1 83%
Aircraft on this route
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS
E75 Embraer E175 – AS, HA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (10 flights/wk, 77%)
Unaffiliated: HA + OO (3 flights/wk, 23%)
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 ZLO direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to ZLO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
210
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → ZLO
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Return
ZLO → LAX
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Other ways to reach Manzanillo from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Playa de Oro International Airport.
Metric LAX→ZLO BUR→ZLO
Distance from LAX 18 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 12 1
Flight time 3h 15m 2h 39m
Departure OTP 83%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Playa de Oro International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in Manzanillo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,331 mi / 2,141 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 15m to 3h 25m.
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–ZLO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Manzanillo route.
Route details
Distance1,331 mi / 2,141 km
Flight time3h 15m to 3h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights12 out / 11 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: ZLO
IATA / ICAOZLO / MMZO
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas
Elevation30 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to ZLO flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Playa de Oro International Airport take approximately 3h 15m to 3h 25m. The route covers 1,331 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and SkyWest Airlines.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from LAX to ZLO. The return direction has about 11 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BUR, OAK, BNA, MIA, MEX, PHX, IAH, DFW and YYC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Manzanillo is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from ZLO to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BUR. 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 ZLO

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Playa de Oro International Airport (ZLO) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and SkyWest Airlines. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LAX to ZLO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to ZLO ranges from 3 hours 15 minutes to 3 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,331 miles (2,141 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 23 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BUR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Burbank (BUR).