$170 Cheap Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Mexicali (MXL)

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Popular airlines from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)

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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Mexicali (OAK-MXL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $170 for one-way flights and $336 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Sat, Mar 7 - Mon, Mar 9
OAK
Oakland
MXL
Mexicali
$336 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Oakland to Mexicali, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $336 found 2 days ago
Volaris
Tue, Mar 3 - Sat, Mar 7
OAK
Oakland
MXL
Mexicali
$339 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Oakland to Mexicali, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $339 found 3 days ago
Volaris
Fri, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 10
OAK
Oakland
MXL
Mexicali
$344 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from Oakland to Mexicali, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $344 found 2 days ago
Volaris
Fri, Mar 6 - Tue, Mar 17
OAK
Oakland
MXL
Mexicali
$351 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from Oakland to Mexicali, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $351 found 5 days ago
Volaris
Sat, Mar 14 - Wed, Mar 18
OAK
Oakland
MXL
Mexicali
$353 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Oakland to Mexicali, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $353 found 2 days ago
Volaris
Thu, Apr 2 - Thu, Apr 9
OAK
Oakland
MXL
Mexicali
$354 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Oakland to Mexicali, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $354 found 2 days ago
Volaris
Mon, Mar 9 - Fri, Mar 13
OAK
Oakland
MXL
Mexicali
$359 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Mon, Mar 9 from Oakland to Mexicali, returning Fri, Mar 13, priced at $359 found 4 days ago
Volaris
Sat, Mar 14 - Wed, Mar 18
OAK
Oakland
MXL
Mexicali
$361 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Oakland to Mexicali, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $361 found 2 days ago
Viva
Tue, Apr 7 - Mon, Apr 13
OAK
Oakland
MXL
Mexicali
$512 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$512
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Tue, Apr 7 from Oakland to Mexicali, returning Mon, Apr 13, priced at $512 found 6 days ago
Aeromexico
Sat, Apr 18 - Wed, May 6
OAK
Oakland
MXL
Mexicali
$1,306 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,306
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Oakland to Mexicali, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $1,306 found 3 days ago

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Alternative airports near Mexicali

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. MXL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $367
MXL
General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $367

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $170 and cheap return flights from $336 OAK to MXL with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when OAK to MXL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from OAK to MXL is March when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)?
Enter OAK to MXL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)?
Alaska Airlines, Volaris and Aeromexico are just some of the carriers that fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.). Use Expedia's flight search tool to compare airlines on this route and find our cheapest option for your trip. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) typically departs at 6:00 AM, operated by Delta and Aeromexico. This seasonal service is available in February, giving you an early start to your travels in Mexicali. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)?
Flights from OAK to MXL with one stop typically take around 13 hours, covering approximately 527 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for OAK to MXL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Mexicali from Oakland Intl. (OAK)?
From Oakland Intl. (OAK), you can fly into General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. (MXL) to reach Mexicali. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Mexicali. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)?
If you booked your Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Oakland Intl.
Destination airport
General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$336
Distance
527 mi

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Oakland to Mexicali Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Oakland 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 Oakland to Mexicali are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Oakland to Mexicali with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Oakland to Mexicali

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland to Mexicali in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $170 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 Oakland 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Oakland to Mexicali airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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.

 

Oakland to Mexicali Flights

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