Flights San Jose Del Cabo → Los Angeles
SJD → LAX
Route overview
The flight route connects San Jose del Cabo with Los Angeles, utilizing a variety of aircraft including the McDonnell Douglas MD-83, Boeing 737 series (including models -400, -800, and -900), and Airbus A320. The destination airport in Los Angeles has been operational since 1926 and currently serves over 76 million passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) → Los Angeles (LAX) route is operated by American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.2/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Los Angeles the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from San Jose Del Cabo the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Los Angeles: what to expect in this direction
Flying from San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) to Los Angeles (LAX) heads north-west for about 1,468 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 15m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing San Jose Del Cabo the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Los Angeles it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
| Alaska Airlines (AS) | 67% | 10 min | 11.9% |
Airlines operating SJD-LAX
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Frequently asked questions about SJD-LAX
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The route is operated by 3 airlines: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
