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$71+ Cheap flights from California to Mexico

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MEX
Mar 17 — Mar 241
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Cheap flight deals from California to Mexico

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Mexico flight deals. Data was last updated March 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$213
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$71
(Viva)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$344

Good round-trip deal

$164 or less

Good one-way deal

$50 or less
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From California to Mexico
One-way flight from California to Mexico
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/196:17 pmLAX - GDL
Nonstop3h 07mVolaris
Sat 5/246:02 amGDL - LAX
1 stop8h 18mVolaris
Deal found 3/11$213
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2212:50 amLAX - GDL
Nonstop3h 15mViva
Fri 3/288:15 pmGDL - LAX
Nonstop3h 30mViva
Deal found 3/11$215
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/411:04 pmLAX - MEX
2 stops17h 41mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/107:45 pmMEX - LAX
Nonstop3h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$228
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/242:55 pmLAX - MEX
1 stop6h 45mVolaris
Wed 5/287:00 amMEX - LAX
1 stop7h 20mVolaris
Deal found 3/11$232
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/49:57 pmLAX - SJD
1 stop9h 45mVolaris
Mon 6/98:29 amSJD - LAX
1 stop8h 07mVolaris
Deal found 3/11$235
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/169:30 amLAX - MEX
1 stop10h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 4/233:00 pmMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/10$236
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/234:30 pmLAX - MEX
1 stop15h 10mViva
Wed 3/267:35 pmMEX - LAX
Nonstop4h 10mViva
Deal found 3/12$238
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/136:17 pmLAX - GDL
Nonstop3h 07mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/1811:10 amGDL - LAX
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$240
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/206:00 amLAX - PVR
1 stop7h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/55:51 pmPVR - LAX
Nonstop3h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/12$256
This Viva deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Viva is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/314:30 pmLAX - PVR
1 stop24h 35mViva
Thu 4/310:15 pmPVR - LAX
1 stop17h 30mViva
Deal found 3/10$257
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/512:37 amLAX - SJD
1 stop9h 32mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/911:15 amSJD - LAX
Nonstop2h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/2711:58 amLAX - SJD
Nonstop2h 26mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 5/211:15 amSJD - LAX
Nonstop2h 38mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/11$262

Find flights from California to Mexico within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Mexico that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 12, 2025.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Mexico

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesGuadalajara

LAX - GDL

LAXGDL

Los Angeles

Mon 5/19

6:17 pm-10:24 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Sat 5/24

6:02 am-1:20 pm

1 stop8h 18m

$213

Los AngelesGuadalajara

LAX - GDL

LAXGDL

Los Angeles

Sat 3/22

12:50 am-5:05 am

Nonstop3h 15m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Fri 3/28

8:15 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

$215

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Sun 5/4

11:04 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops17h 41m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 5/10

7:45 pm-10:42 pm

Nonstop3h 57m

$228

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Sat 5/24

2:55 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 5/28

7:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$232

Los AngelesSan José del Cabo

LAX - SJD

LAXSJD

Los Angeles

Wed 6/4

9:57 pm-7:42 am

1 stop9h 45m

San José del Cabo Los Cabos

Mon 6/9

8:29 am-4:36 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$235

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Wed 4/16

9:30 am-8:45 pm

1 stop10h 15m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 4/23

3:00 pm-6:25 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$236

Los AngelesMexico City

LAX - MEX

LAXMEX

Los Angeles

Sun 3/23

4:30 pm-8:40 am

1 stop15h 10m

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 3/26

7:35 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

$238

Los AngelesGuadalajara

LAX - GDL

LAXGDL

Los Angeles

Sun 4/13

6:17 pm-10:24 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

Wed 4/16

11:10 am-1:45 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$240

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

Tue 5/20

6:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 6/5

5:51 pm-8:01 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$256

Los AngelesPuerto Vallarta

LAX - PVR

LAXPVR

Los Angeles

Mon 3/31

4:30 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop24h 35m

Puerto Vallarta Ordaz

Thu 4/3

10:15 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$257

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Best time to book a flight from California to Mexico

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Travel insights for flights from California to Mexico

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Mexico including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Mexico?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Mexico (average of $400). Flying from California to Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to MX?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Mexico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Mexico as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from California to Mexico

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Mexico. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 12, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to MX0 are scheduled on a Monday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

Rainfall in Mexico by month

Plan your trip to Mexico by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mexico ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Mexico when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Mexico by month

Plan your trip to Mexico by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mexico, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mexico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mexico. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mexico. Reviews last updated March 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and Alaska Airlines from California to Mexico. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

8.0
Very good

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this California to Mexico flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Mexico one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Viva, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $71. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Volaris, as they are both options that can get you from California to Mexico for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Mexico that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Mexico flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Mexico?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Mexico.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Mexico?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Mexico by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Mexico?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Mexico (average of $400). Flying from California to Mexico in December is currently the most expensive (average of $615). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Mexico

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VolarisCheapest$39Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
DeltaCheapest$105Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
AeromexicoCheapest$114Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VivaCheapest$116Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$121Average$450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
JetBlueCheapest$121Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$144Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$160Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$168Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$169Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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