$145 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Zacatecas (ZCL)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Zacatecas (LAX-ZCL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $145 for one-way flights and $314 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aeromexico
Delta
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Aeromexico
Aeromexico
Volaris
American Airlines
Frontier Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Zacatecas (ZCL)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $244 - $587 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Zacatecas

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Zacatecas (ZCL)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$314
Distance
1219 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 6 mins

Los Angeles to Zacatecas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Zacatecas

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Zacatecas are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Zacatecas with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Zacatecas

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Zacatecas: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Zacatecas

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Zacatecas in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $145 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Zacatecas flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Zacatecas airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL) cost?
Pick up cheap return fares starting from $336 from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Volaris flight leaving LAX on August 19 2025 and touching down at ZCL. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to ZCL?
The cheapest flights from LAX to ZCL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL)?
You can travel nonstop from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL) on a Volaris flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LAX to ZCL?
Right now, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from LAX to ZCL is Volaris. You can book a seat on this route from $167. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LAX on August 30 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL)?
On average, you can choose from 3 direct flights each week from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL). For more flexibility, consider taking a flight with a layover. Just enter your details on Expedia and then set the filters to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL)?
The 9 AM departures from LAX to ZCL are the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to ZCL?
Depart on a Wednesday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is at around 9:49AM UTC-8. Board this plane and you'll arrive at General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL) at approximately 2:44PM UTC-6. The total time in the air is 2h 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL)?
Typically, it takes 2 hours and 55 minutes to fly the 1,200 mi from LAX to ZCL.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to ZCL?
Consider booking with Volaris if you'd like to fly straight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL) without any holdups. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 95%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL)?
Select a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Zacatecas from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Zacatecas, General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from LAX to ZCL just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to ZCL flight and hotel package?
Securing a LAX to ZCL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Leobardo C. Ruiz Intl. Airport (ZCL)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your LAX to ZCL flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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