Los Angeles (LAX) to Morelia (MLM)

1,443mi
2,323 km1,254 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 41m

Bearing

128° SE

Los Angeles (LAX) to Morelia (MLM) is 1,443 miles (2,323 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies LAX–MLM

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Volaris was the only carrier flying nonstop LAX–MLM; the Airbus A320neo was the most common aircraft at 91% of departures; flights ran 81% full.

Departures

44

July 2026

Seats

8,120

both directions

Passengers

6,538

both directions

Load factor

80.5%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies LAX–MLM?

Volaris was the only carrier to fly nonstop LAX–MLM in July 2026 (44 departures).

  • Y4

    Volaris

    44 departures · 8,120 seats

    80.5%

    Load

What plane flies LAX–MLM?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew 91% of LAX–MLM departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has LAX–MLM traffic changed?

Nonstop LAX–MLM departures fell from 62 in August 2025 to 44 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop LAX–MLM traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    62 departures · 7,405 passengers

    65.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    51 departures · 6,277 passengers

    67.2%

    Load

  • October 2025

    62 departures · 8,170 passengers

    72.0%

    Load

  • November 2025

    45 departures · 5,709 passengers

    68.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    62 departures · 8,675 passengers

    76.5%

    Load

  • January 2026

    50 departures · 7,393 passengers

    81.0%

    Load

  • February 2026

    40 departures · 5,780 passengers

    78.2%

    Load

  • March 2026

    45 departures · 5,658 passengers

    68.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    60 departures · 6,903 passengers

    62.8%

    Load

  • May 2026

    46 departures · 6,170 passengers

    73.6%

    Load

  • June 2026

    44 departures · 5,752 passengers

    71.1%

    Load

  • July 2026

    44 departures · 6,538 passengers

    80.5%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

LAX → MLM

76.4% full

22 departures · 3,105 passengers

MLM → LAX

84.7% full

22 departures · 3,433 passengers

Nonstop LAX–MLM traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

LAX

US

Los Angeles International Airport

Coordinates

33.94°N, 118.41°W

Hemisphere

N · W

MLM

Morelia

MX

General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport

Coordinates

19.85°N, 101.03°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Los Angeles (LAX) from Morelia (MLM)?

LAX to MLM is 1,443 miles (2,323 km / 1,254 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from LAX to MLM?

A nonstop covers the 1,443-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 41m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies LAX–MLM?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew the largest share of departures (90.9%), followed by the Airbus A320 (9.1%).

What mileage do I earn flying LAX–MLM?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,443-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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