Direct Flights from Los Angeles to Manzanillo
Manzanillo · Mexico
Nonstop service from LAX to ZLO on Alaska, SkyWest. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
Only 4 cities have a nonstop to Manzanillo, so this is a route worth knowing about — most travelers connect to get there.
How long to go to Manzanillo for, from Los Angeles
3h 10m in the air, 1,331 miles. That is a long weekend without much friction, though three nights beats two once you add the airport time at both ends.
The schedule narrows it further. This route does not fly daily, so assuming the return runs the same days, your trip is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights — or a full week. Worth checking before you book time off.
About Manzanillo
Manzanillo is in Colima state in Mexico. Manzanillo makes a great getaway with world famous beaches, festivals with lots of local flavor and fabulous outdoor activities. Splash it up, catch dinner peek into a volcano or explore the deep blue sea.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Manzanillo
- The Chamela-Cuixmala Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve on the Pacific coast of the Mexican state of Jalisco. The park was founded in 1993 and covers 131.42 square kilometres in La Huerta Municipality.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Manzanillo weather, compared with Los Angeles
18° warmer than Los Angeles on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Manzanillo 86°F · Los Angeles 66°F · 20° warmer
- April
- Manzanillo 86°F · Los Angeles 68°F · 18° warmer
- July
- Manzanillo 91°F · Los Angeles 75°F · 16° warmer
- October
- Manzanillo 90°F · Los Angeles 74°F · 16° warmer
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.
Planning a trip to Manzanillo
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Manzanillo is January–April, when the weather is mildest, with daytime highs around 86°F.
- How long to stay
- A long weekend is plenty of time to see Manzanillo, including Chamela-Cuixmala Biosphere Reserve.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Los Angeles to Manzanillo?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manzanillo (ZLO) on Alaska, SkyWest.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Manzanillo?
- Alaska, SkyWest fly nonstop between Los Angeles (LAX) and Manzanillo (ZLO).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Los Angeles to Manzanillo?
- There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from Los Angeles to Manzanillo.
- How far is Manzanillo from Los Angeles?
- Manzanillo is about 1,331 miles from Los Angeles by air.
- How many days can I spend in Manzanillo flying from Los Angeles?
- Because this route doesn't operate daily, your trip is effectively 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 nights — or a full week — assuming the return flies the same days as the outbound.
- Is there a direct flight from Los Angeles to Mexico?
- Yes — Manzanillo (ZLO) has nonstop service from Los Angeles on Alaska, SkyWest, making it a nonstop gateway to Mexico.
- What is there to do in Manzanillo?
- Popular things to do include Chamela-Cuixmala Biosphere Reserve, and more.
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