LAX
Los Angeles
United States
1,683 km
1,046 miles
MZT
Mazatlan
Mexico
Distance
1,683 km
1,046 mi / 909 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
132°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LAX MZT
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport General Rafael Buelna International Airport
IATA Code LAX MZT
ICAO Code KLAX MMMZ
City Los Angeles Mazatlan
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Mazatlan
Elevation 128 ft 38 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 23.160000, -106.270000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Mazatlan (MZT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) in Mazatlan, Mexico is 1,683 kilometers (1,046 miles / 909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:12 in Los Angeles, it's 17:12 in Mazatlan.

The return flight from Mazatlan (MZT) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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