Cheap Flights from San Diego (SDM) to Mexicali (MXL)

Popular airlines from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to Mexicali, Baja California Norte (MXL-General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
The cheapest month to fly from SDM to MXL is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SDM to MXL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
There aren't any daily direct flights departing from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from SDM to MXL?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
To avoid possible delays on the San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SDM to MXL are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SDM to MXL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SDM to MXL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your SDM to MXL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Brown Field Municipal
Destination airport
General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.
Distance
101 mi

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San Diego to Mexicali Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Diego 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 Diego 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 Diego to Mexicali in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Diego 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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