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San José del Cabo, the destination of this route
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Los Angeles to Cabo San Lucas

Wheels up at Van Nuys, and about two and a half hours later you’re landing at the tip of Baja. Every passenger needs a valid passport, and we send the details to the operator ahead of time so Mexico’s arrival paperwork is ready.

Route
VNY to SJD
Distance
About 808 nm
Flight time, light cabin
About 2h 34m
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Flight times by aircraft.

Estimates for a typical aircraft in each class, nonstop in still air. Winds, routing, and load change the real time.

From Van Nuys (VNY)

Van Nuys Airport

  • Also: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

To San José del Cabo (SJD)

Los Cabos International Airport

Things to know.

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  • Los Cabos International (SJD), with its own private aviation terminal, serves both Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo.
  • Coming home, the first landing in the U.S. has to be at an airport with customs, and the return is planned around it.
  • For a golf weekend, a midsize adds bag space and a cabin you can nearly stand in, and it saves about 15 minutes.
  • Thanksgiving, the winter holidays, and spring break are the peak weeks in Los Cabos.
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