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Overview
Cabo San Lucas sits at the southern tip of Baja California where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez. Dramatic desert landscapes, championship golf courses, and world-class sport fishing combine with a vibrant nightlife and ultra-luxury resort scene. The iconic El Arco sea arch is one of Mexico's most photographed landmarks.
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Getting There
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) features excellent FBO facilities with U.S. customs pre-clearance available. The airport is 30 minutes from the hotel corridor along the scenic coastal highway.
SJD
Los Cabos International Airport
Primary
From Los Angeles
2.3h
From Dallas
3h
From New York
5.5h
From San Francisco
2.8h
Why Fly Private
Los Cabos has become one of Mexico's most sought-after destinations, and commercial flights from US cities often sell out during peak winter season. Private aviation guarantees your schedule and eliminates the crowded SJD terminal experience. The airport's excellent FBO infrastructure and US pre-clearance make the return journey seamless — you effectively clear customs in Mexico before departing.
Private Jet Experience
Arrive at Los Cabos International Airport where the Cabo Jet Center FBO greets you with chilled margaritas and immediate customs processing. Your luggage is loaded directly into a waiting Cadillac Escalade for the scenic 30-minute coastal transfer to your resort. With US customs pre-clearance available, returning home is equally effortless.
Luxury Experiences
- Championship golf at Diamante Dunes
- Sport fishing for marlin and tuna
- Whale watching excursions (Dec-Mar)
- Private yacht cruise to El Arco
- Desert ATV and camel safari adventures
- Tequila and mezcal tasting tours
Where to Stay
Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal
The Resort at Pedregal
One&Only Palmilla
Montage Los Cabos
Practical Information
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Language
Spanish, English widely spoken
Timezone
MST (UTC-7)
Visa
US, EU, and Canadian citizens do not need a visa for stays up to 180 days. Tourist card (FMM) provided on arrival.
Tipping
15-20% at restaurants. Resort staff and fishing guides typically receive $20-50 per day.
Emergency
911
Frequently Asked Questions
What airport do private jets use in Cabo?
Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) is the primary airport, featuring the Cabo Jet Center and other FBO facilities that handle private jets of all sizes. The airport offers US customs pre-clearance, a significant advantage for returning to the United States.
How long is the flight from LA to Cabo by private jet?
A private jet from Los Angeles to Cabo San Lucas takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. From Dallas it is about 3 hours, and from New York roughly 5.5 hours nonstop. The relatively short flight times from West Coast cities make Cabo a popular weekend getaway.
Is Cabo good for a private jet group trip?
Cabo is ideal for group charters. The destination offers a wide range of group activities including sport fishing tournaments, championship golf, and yacht excursions. Many ultra-luxury resorts can accommodate large groups in adjacent villas with shared infinity pools and private beach access.
Best Time to Visit
October to May for warm days, cool evenings, and whale watching season.
Climate
Arid desert climate with over 340 days of sunshine annually. Temperatures range 18-33C with very little rainfall outside hurricane season.
Nearby Destinations
Insider Tip
Stay on the San Jose del Cabo corridor for a more refined atmosphere. Book a private fishing charter early as the best captains fill up months ahead.
Recommended Aircraft
For travel to Cabo San Lucas, we recommend the following Super Midsize Jet aircraft:
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