Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Manzanillo
1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Playa De Oro International (ZLO). It's 1,328 miles (2,138 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines.
Alaska Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Manzanillo with one stop · direct emits 224 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Manzanillo?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manzanillo (ZLO) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,328 miles (2,138 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Manzanillo?
Just Alaska Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Manzanillo?
Yes. 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.
How far is Los Angeles from Manzanillo?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Manzanillo is 1,328 miles (2,138 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 Manzanillo?
Manzanillo is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs America/Mexico_City.)
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Manzanillo?
At 3h 30m, 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 Manzanillo?
Roughly 224 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,120 km.
Is the return flight from Manzanillo 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 Manzanillo?
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.