Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Zacatecas
1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to La Calera Airport (ZCL). It's 1,220 miles (1,963 km), about 2h 57m 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 Zacatecas with one stop · direct emits 206 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Zacatecas?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Zacatecas (ZCL) takes approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes. The distance is 1,220 miles (1,963 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Zacatecas?
Just Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Zacatecas?
Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.
How far is Los Angeles from Zacatecas?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Zacatecas is 1,220 miles (1,963 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 Zacatecas?
Zacatecas is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Zacatecas?
At 2h 57m, 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 Zacatecas?
Roughly 206 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,030 km.
Is the return flight from Zacatecas 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 Zacatecas?
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.