Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to San Jose Cabo

4 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Los Cabos International (SJD). It's 910 miles (1,465 km), about 2h 31m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and others.

LAX
Los Angeles International
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, USA
SJD
Los Cabos International
🇲🇽 San Jose Cabo, Mexico
Flight Time
2h 31m
Distance
910 mi
1,465 km
CO₂/pax
168 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
American Airlines +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
LAX → SJD
Flight Time
2h 31m
Distance
910 mi
Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
LAX → SJD
Flight Time
2h 31m
Distance
910 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
LAX → SJD
Flight Time
2h 31m
Distance
910 mi
United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
LAX → SJD
Flight Time
2h 31m
Distance
910 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to San Jose Cabo with one stop · direct emits 168 kg CO₂ per passenger

LAX SAN (San Diego) SJD
Leg 1: 56m (109 mi) Leg 2: 2h 24m (801 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → SAN
56m · 109 mi
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Leg 2
SAN → SJD
2h 24m · 801 mi
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LAX PHX (Phoenix) SJD
Leg 1: 1h 28m (370 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (721 mi) Total: ~3h 38m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → PHX
1h 28m · 370 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → SJD
2h 10m · 721 mi
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LAX LAS (Las Vegas) SJD
Leg 1: 1h 16m (236 mi) Leg 2: 2h 48m (947 mi) Total: ~4h 4m 🍃 229 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → LAS
1h 16m · 236 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → SJD
2h 48m · 947 mi
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LAX SJC (San Jose) SJD
Leg 1: 1h 16m (308 mi) Leg 2: 2h 58m (1,218 mi) Total: ~4h 14m 🍃 288 kg CO₂ (+71% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → SJC
1h 16m · 308 mi
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Leg 2
SJC → SJD
2h 58m · 1,218 mi
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LAX OAK (Oakland) SJD
Leg 1: 1h 20m (336 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,246 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 298 kg CO₂ (+77% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → OAK
1h 20m · 336 mi
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Leg 2
OAK → SJD
3h · 1,246 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to San Jose Cabo?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Jose Cabo (SJD) takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes. The distance is 910 miles (1,465 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to San Jose Cabo?

4 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to San Jose Cabo?

Yes. 4 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines.

How far is Los Angeles from San Jose Cabo?

The flight distance from Los Angeles to San Jose Cabo is 910 miles (1,465 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to San Jose Cabo?

At 2h 31m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Mexico?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Mexico embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to San Jose Cabo?

Roughly 168 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 840 km.

Is the return flight from San Jose Cabo to Los Angeles also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to San Jose Cabo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.