Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexico City (MEX) flights
There are direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mexico City Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, sold by 6 airlines (including codeshares): American Airlines, Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, Air New Zealand, United Airlines and Volaris. The distance is 2,500 km, about 3h 35m in the air. There are also 19 one-stop options, via airports such as Las Vegas, Phoenix and San Diego.
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| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAX → MEX | American Airlines, Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, Volaris | 2,500 km | ~3h 35m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAS Las Vegas | American Airlines and Frontier Airlines then Aeromexico and Volaris | 2,807 km | ~6h 5m |
| PHX Phoenix | American Airlines and Alaska Airlines then American Airlines and Volaris | 2,611 km | ~5h 50m |
| SAN San Diego | American Airlines and Alaska Airlines then Volaris | 2,506 km | ~5h 45m |
| GDL Guadalajara | American Airlines and Aeromexico then Air Montenegro and Aeromexico | 2,565 km | ~5h 50m |
| AUS Austin | American Airlines and Alaska Airlines then Aeromexico | 3,199 km | ~6h 35m |
| SAT San Antonio | United Airlines and Southwest Airlines then Air Montenegro and Aeromexico | 3,069 km | ~6h 25m |
| SJD San Jose Del Cabo | American Airlines and Aeromexico then Air Montenegro and Aeromexico | 2,646 km | ~5h 55m |
| PVR Puerto Vallarta | Aeromexico and Alaska Airlines then Air Montenegro and Aeromexico | 2,622 km | ~5h 50m |
| HMO Hermosillo | Aeromexico then Air Montenegro and Aeromexico | 2,500 km | ~5h 45m |
| BJX Del Bajio | Air New Zealand and United Airlines then Aeromexico | 2,504 km | ~5h 45m |
| MZT Mazatlan | Aeromexico and Alaska Airlines then Air Montenegro and Aeromexico | 2,536 km | ~5h 45m |
| MLM Morelia | Volaris then Aeromexico | 2,533 km | ~5h 45m |
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Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.