Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Uruapan
1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Licenciado Y Gen Ignacio Lopez Rayon (UPN). It's 1,420 miles (2,285 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Volaris.
Volaris
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Uruapan with one stop · direct emits 240 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Uruapan?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Uruapan (UPN) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,420 miles (2,285 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Uruapan?
Just Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Uruapan?
Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.
How far is Los Angeles from Uruapan?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Uruapan is 1,420 miles (2,285 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Uruapan?
Uruapan is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Uruapan?
At 3h 25m, 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 Uruapan?
Roughly 240 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,200 km.
Is the return flight from Uruapan 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 Uruapan?
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.