$139 Cheap Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Mexicali (MXL)

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Cheap Flights from Mexico City to Mexicali (MEX-MXL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $241 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Volaris
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Aeromexico
Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Mexicali (MXL)
Origin airport
Mexico City Intl.
Destination airport
General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$241
Distance
1352 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 38 mins

Mexico City to Mexicali Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Mexico City to Mexicali offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Mexicali provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Mexico City to Mexicali may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from MEX to MXL today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Mexicali are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Mexicali more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Mexicali is $139 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Mexico Airport to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
Book your next tickets with Expedia and you could bag one-way Mexico City flights to Mexicali from $116. This was the cheapest price found for this particular journey with a departure date within the next three months — an Volaris flight, jetting off from MEX on June 14 2024 and arriving at General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL). This price was updated on May 7 2024 and has not changed since. Eager to snap up your own bargain? Wonderful offers are the click of a button away.
How long does it take to fly from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to Mexicali Airport?
Aeromexico operates a direct flight taking off from MEX at 7:20AM and reaching General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) at 10:50AM — a total flight time of 4 hours and 30 minutes. Pick your perfect seat, bring a magazine to keep you entertained and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mexico Airport to MXL last minute?
Being spontaneous is a fabulous way to travel the world, but it isn’t always the best way to grab a cheap flight. It’s better to book your MEX to Mexicali Airport trip well in advance instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you’re discovering Mexicali Airport!
What is the cheapest airline flying from Mexico Airport to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, Volaris is the cheapest carrier flying from Mexico City to Mexicali. The fare between these destinations starts at $116. This flight takes off from Mexico Airport on June 14 2024 and touches down at Mexicali Airport. The price was last updated on May 7 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to MXL next month?
You can pick up a flight from Mexico City to Mexicali for just $135. This is the cheapest ticket price for this trip with a departure date in the next month. It’s an Volaris flight taking off from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport on June 1 2024 and arriving at Mexicali Airport. The pricing information was last updated on May 7 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after looking through all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airline has the least delays from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to MXL?
With an on-time flight record of 88%, Aeromexico is the carrier that’s likelier to fly you from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to MXL reliably on schedule. Flight delays can be a nice excuse to relax in the airport lounge. However, they can also lead to a missed connection or even ruin your entire vacation. You can keep updated by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even get to the airport. If you’re already there and you’re worried about how the disruption will affect your trip, visit the customer service desk to discover what your options are.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Mexico Airport to Mexicali Airport in the next three months?
Your next adventure doesn’t have to break your budget. We’ve discovered a roundtrip nonstop flight from Mexico City to Mexicali within the next 90 days for $221. This price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months and was last updated on May 7 2024. The flight via Volaris heads out of MEX on June 2 2024 and arrives at General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL). It has a return date of June 9 2024.Make use of our handy filters to hunt for nonstop cheap flights from Mexico Airport to Mexicali Airport. Just click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” after your search results pop up. Open to different travel dates? You can also try the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to review ticket prices for nearby days. Booking a fare that suits your budget and agenda couldn’t be easier.
What airports do you fly into for Mexicali from Mexico City?
There are two — General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) and San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora (UAC). Both are great choices for those flying from Mexico City to Mexicali. If you go via General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL), you’ll touch down roughly 12 mi east of the heart of Mexicali. After you’ve checked in to your comfortable hotel, it’s time to experience the city’s renowned sights. Aguilas de Mexicali Stadium and Plaza La Gran Via are favorites among locals and visitors alike.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MEX to Mexicali Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Benito Juárez Intl. Airport to Mexicali Intl. Airport fall between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM on Aeromexico. Our suggestion is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you do, the better your odds of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn’t yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to MXL?
Easily make changes to your Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) trip via the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, read through the fare conditions in your itinerary to find out what you’re able to do and if change fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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