$167 Cheap Flights from San Jose (SJC) to Mexicali (MXL)

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Popular airlines from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)

Cheap Flights from San Jose to Mexicali (SJC-MXL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $167 for one-way flights and $360 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9
SJC
San Jose
MXL
Mexicali
$360 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$360
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from San Jose to Mexicali, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $360 found 2 days ago
Volaris
Sun, Feb 22 - Sun, Mar 29
SJC
San Jose
MXL
Mexicali
$377 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sun, Feb 22 from San Jose to Mexicali, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $377 found 2 days ago
Volaris
Fri, May 29 - Mon, Jun 1
SJC
San Jose
MXL
Mexicali
$397 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$397
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Fri, May 29 from San Jose to Mexicali, returning Mon, Jun 1, priced at $397 found 6 days ago
Volaris
Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Nov 26
SJC
San Jose
MXL
Mexicali
$458 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$458
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from San Jose to Mexicali, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $458 found 1 day ago
Volaris
Mon, Nov 3 - Fri, Nov 7
SJC
San Jose
MXL
Mexicali
$469 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from San Jose to Mexicali, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $469 found 23 hours ago
Volaris
Fri, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 5
SJC
San Jose
MXL
Mexicali
$476 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$476
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from San Jose to Mexicali, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $476 found 1 day ago
Volaris
Mon, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 21
SJC
San Jose
MXL
Mexicali
$497 Roundtrip, just found
$497
Roundtrip
just found
Select Volaris flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from San Jose to Mexicali, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $497 just found
Volaris
Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Nov 26
SJC
San Jose
MXL
Mexicali
$518 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$518
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from San Jose to Mexicali, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $518 found 1 day ago
Volaris
Sun, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 19
SJC
San Jose
MXL
Mexicali
$565 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sun, Nov 2 from San Jose to Mexicali, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $565 found 6 days ago
Aeromexico
Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9
SJC
San Jose
MXL
Mexicali
$663 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$663
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from San Jose to Mexicali, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $663 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $167 or cheap return flight from $360 from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
March is the least expensive month to fly from SJC to MXL. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SJC to MXL flight.
How many flights per day from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
Direct flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SJC to MXL?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
To land at General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from SJC to MXL generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SJC to MXL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SJC to MXL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your SJC to MXL flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Destination airport
General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$360
Distance
500 mi

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San Jose to Mexicali Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Jose to Mexicali

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Jose to Mexicali are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Jose to Mexicali with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Jose to Mexicali

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Jose to Mexicali: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Jose to Mexicali

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Jose to Mexicali in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $167 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Jose to Mexicali flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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