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Overview: Cancún to Los Angeles, CA flight
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USA
Flights from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 85 times per day, taking around 5h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £147 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 3390 km distance in 5h 26m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3390 km |
Average flight duration 5h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £147 |
Flights per day 85 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 5h 26m |
First flight 0:01 |
Last flight 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for 11 Aug
Cheapest price
£267
Average price
£267
Fastest journey
5 h 26 m
Average duration
5 h 26 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA will cost around £267 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £267.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Cancún for Los Angeles, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 3390 km distance in an average of 5 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 26 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
22:305h26Cancún3:56Los Angeles, CA£2671One-way0 changes
- 22:305h26Cancún3:56Los Angeles, CA£2671One-way0 changes
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United as well as Aeromexico, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and more offer flights services from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA.
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Airlines: United, Aeromexico, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines from Cancún to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Cancún to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners United, Aeromexico, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines from £147. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 3m
Cheapest Price
£186
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Aeromexico
About
Aeromexico, Mexico's flag carrier, was established in 1934 as Aeronaves de México. It operates over 600 daily flights from its main hub at Mexico City International Airport to 89 cities across three continents, including destinations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America, Europe, Canada, and Asia. As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, Aeromexico partners with 20 airlines, offering access to over 1,000 destinations in 177 countries. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners, and Embraer 190 models.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Aeromexico frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (21.5 x 15.7 x 10 inches) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, most restrictive basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-17 years, mandatory for 5-11 years, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeromexico provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, must be requested 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, must be in carrier under seat, max weight 20lbs including carrier
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
£267
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Complete guide to Los Angeles, CA
Things to do in Los Angeles, CA
Discover the best of Los Angeles, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Los Angeles, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Major art museum on Wilshire Boulevard with global collections, special exhibitions, and the famous Urban Light installation outside.
- Must visit
The Broad
Downtown contemporary art museum known for broad post-war collections, bold exhibitions, and free general admission.
- Must visit
Venice Beach
Famous beachfront district with canals, skate culture, broad sands, and a lively promenade ideal for people-watching and walks.
- Must visit
Santa Monica Pier
Classic Santa Monica pier area with ocean views, amusements, beach paths, and an easy-going coastal atmosphere.
- Recommended
Griffith Park
Large urban park with hiking trails, picnic grounds, viewpoints, and access to several of the city’s best-known attractions.
French Dip
French dip sandwich with thin-sliced roast beef in a roll, served with meat jus for dipping. A classic Los Angeles lunch linked to the city’s early 20th-century diners.
- Gluten-free
Hard-Shell Tacos
Crisp hard-shell tacos filled with beef, lettuce and cheese. This Mexican-American staple became a defining everyday food across Los Angeles.
Danger Dog
Smoked bacon-wrapped hot dog topped with peppers, onions, mayonnaise, ketchup and mustard. A famous late-night street food around Los Angeles venues.
Langer's Delicatessen
Long-running Jewish deli famous for hot pastrami sandwiches, matzo ball soup and classic diner fare in a traditional setting.
Leo's Taco Truck
Lively taqueria known for tacos al pastor sliced from the spit. Informal, fast-paced and deeply tied to Los Angeles taco culture.
Philippe The Original
Historic downtown deli famed for French dip sandwiches. Casual, bustling and ideal for a classic Los Angeles lunch.
US dollar ($)
Los Angeles is pricier than many US cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, especially in tourist areas and without a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafés if there is table service.
FAQs: Cancún to Los Angeles, CA flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as £147 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cancún to Los Angeles, CA is £211; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA is 5h 26m to travel the 3390 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 23:58.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA with United, Aeromexico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on United, Aeromexico, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cancún and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Can Cun and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport .Can Cun is 6 km away from Cancún city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cancún and Los Angeles, CA including taking a coach and flight.
Since neither Cancún nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Mexico and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Cancún and Los Angeles, CA .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Cancún and Los Angeles, CA
Most Cancún to Los Angeles, CA flights use the Can Cun to Los Angeles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cancún and Los Angeles, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cancún
Arrival airports in Los Angeles
Which Cancún airport do flights to Los Angeles, CA leave from?
Flights from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA depart from Can Cun. The airport is 6 km from Cancún city centre at Carretera Cancún-Chetumal Km 22, 77565 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico.
Can Cun (CUN)Carretera Cancún-Chetumal Km 22, 77565 Cancún, Q.R., Mexico
City-centre transport
Getting to Can Cun from Cancún city centre
Can Cun is 6 km from Cancún city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus ADO, Cancún Centro, 16 km
Can Cun airport facilities and services
Can Cun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican, American, and intertiol cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Can Cun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Can Cun: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Can Cun.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Courtyard by Marriott Cancun Airport..
Which Los Angeles, CA airport do flights from Cancún arrive at?
Flights from Cancún to Los Angeles, CA most often arrive at Los Angeles International Airport. Some flights land at Ontario International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Los Angeles, CA arrival airport.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles International Airport from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUnion Station · 35m · £11 · every ~5 min
TramMetro E Line · 59m · £5 · every ~13 min
Los Angeles International Airport airport facilities and services
Los Angeles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles International Airport: Ramps.
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