$181 Cheap Flights from Mazatlan (MZT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Mazatlan to Los Angeles (MZT-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $181 for one-way flights and $304 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aeromexico
American Airlines
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines
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American Airlines
Hawaiian Airlines
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Delta

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mazatlán (MZT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $264 - $554 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Los Angeles

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

Flights from Mazatlan (MZT) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
General Rafael Buelna Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, United, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$304
Distance
1045 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 47 mins

Mazatlan to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Mazatlan to Los Angeles

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 Mazatlan to Los Angeles are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Mazatlan to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mazatlan to Los Angeles: 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 Mazatlan to Los Angeles

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 Mazatlan to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $181 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 Mazatlan to Los Angeles 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 Mazatlan to Los Angeles 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 General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Cheap return fares from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) start from $312. 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 Alaska Airlines flight leaving MZT on July 22 2025 and touching down at LAX. The price was last updated on June 28 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MZT to LAX?
The cheapest flights from MZT to LAX 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 General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
When heading out of General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT), you can board a nonstop flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Alaska Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MZT to LAX?
Currently, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from MZT to LAX is Alaska Airlines. You can book a seat on this route from $181. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MZT on August 8 2025. Prices were last updated on June 28 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
On average, General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) only has 1 nonstop flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) per day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your details, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
More passengers fly between MZT and LAX at 3 PM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MZT to LAX?
Saturday has the most flights from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 3:19PM UTC-7, leaving from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT). You'll be flying for roughly 2h 56m, touching down at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at approximately 5:15PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes to fly the 1,050 mi from MZT to LAX.
What airline has the least delays from MZT to LAX?
Consider booking with Delta Air Lines if you'd like to go straight from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 85%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Select a flight from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures 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 Los Angeles from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT)?
Browse your flight options from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the only Los Angeles airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from MZT to LAX often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MZT to LAX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MZT to LAX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Rafael Buelna Intl. Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you booked your MZT to LAX flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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