San Diego to Loreto (SAN–LTO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Diego to Loreto
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 584 mi 2h 23m nonstop 8 1-stop hubs

SAN–LTO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 584 miles in approximately 2h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAN–LTO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 0 – – 73% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to LTO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
213
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Loreto from San Diego

Nearby airports with service to Loreto International Airport.
Metric SAN→LTO TIJ→LTO LAX→LTO
Distance from SAN – 18 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 3
Weekly flights 0 7 19
Flight time 2h 23m 1h 39m 2h 3m
Departure OTP 73% – –
Tijuana (TIJ) to Loreto flights · Los Angeles (LAX) to Loreto flights
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to Loreto International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Loreto is 0 hours the same as San Diego.
SAN: PDT · LTO: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 6:00 PM in Loreto.
Distance & Flight Time
584 mi / 939 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 23m.
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.
Facts

SAN–LTO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to Loreto route.
Route details
Distance584 mi / 939 km
Flight time2h 23m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: SAN
Full nameSan Diego International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: LTO
Full nameLoreto International Airport
IATA / ICAOLTO / MMLT
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation34 ft / 10 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAN to LTO flights.
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to Loreto International Airport take approximately 2h 23m. The route covers 584 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Alaska Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TIJ, SLC, SFO, AUS, LAX, YYC, PHX and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include TIJ and LAX. 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 SAN to LTO

San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Loreto International Airport (LTO) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines.

SAN to LTO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAN to LTO ranges from 2 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 584 miles (939 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TIJ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tijuana (TIJ) and Los Angeles (LAX).