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Flight deals from Mexico City to Mexicali Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mexico City to Mexicali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £99. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Mexicali.£79 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £79, select.
Mexicali.£79 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Sun, 6 Sep.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £79, select.
Mexicali.£85 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Sun, 25 Oct.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £85, select.
Mexicali.£88 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £88, select.
Mexicali.£88 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Thu, 20 Aug.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £88, select.
Mexicali.£96 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 May, returning Mon, 25 May.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.
Mexicali.£96 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 May, returning Wed, 3 Jun.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Thu, 28 May, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.
Mexicali.£98 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Mon, 19 Oct.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £98, select.
Mexicali.£98 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun, returning Sun, 7 Jun.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Sun, 7 Jun, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £98, select.
Mexicali.£99 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £99, select.
Mexicali.£99 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr, returning Thu, 16 Apr.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £99, select.
Mexicali.£101 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr, returning Wed, 13 May.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £101, select.
Mexicali.£111 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Wed, 12 Aug.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £111, select.
Mexicali.£141 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Mar, returning Mon, 13 Apr.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Felipe Angeles International on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Mon, 13 Apr, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £141, select.
Mexicali.£145 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Jul, returning Sun, 26 Jul.Return flight with Viva.Outbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound indirect flight with Viva, departs from Mexicali on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Felipe Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £145, select.
Mexicali.£162 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr, returning Sun, 12 Apr.Return flight with Volaris.Outbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Mexico City Juarez International on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Mexicali.Inbound direct flight with Volaris departs from Mexicali on Sun, 12 Apr, arriving in Mexico City Juarez International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £162, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Mexicali

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mexico City to Mexicali flights are currently cheapest in September.
Mar
from £177
Apr
from £99
May
from £96
Jun
from £98
Jul
from £144
Aug
from £88
Sep
from £79
Oct
from £85
Nov
from £99
Dec
from £203
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Direct flights from Mexico City to Mexicali

Mexico City to Mexicali: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mexico City to Mexicali below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mexicali.

Mexicali

12 miles from central Mexicali
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Mexico City to Mexicali: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£79
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 44 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week75

Check out these Mexicali hotels

Ready to plan your stay? Other travellers rate these Mexicali hotels for cleanliness, service and location.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mexicali
2.02 miles from city centre
£122
Per night
Motel Diana
2.27 miles from city centre
£33
Per night
Courtyard by Marriott Mexicali
2.70 miles from city centre
£101
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mexicali
2.02 miles from city centre
£122
Per night
Motel Diana
2.27 miles from city centre
£33
Per night
Courtyard by Marriott Mexicali
2.70 miles from city centre
£101
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Finding cheap flights from Mexico City to Mexicali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Mexico City to Mexicali is £79. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 44 minutes is the average flight time from Mexico City to Mexicali.
KLM, Aeromexico and LATAM Airlines fly direct from Mexico City to Mexicali.
As of March 2026, there are 225 flights per week flying from Mexico City to Mexicali.
The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Mexicali is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Mexico City to Mexicali Airport on Tuesday, 18 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 44 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mexicali but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexicali is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport (MXL): What you need to know

  • Mexico City's main airport is Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Check out your departure options from here when searching for flights from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport (MXL).

  • The average duration of a direct Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport flight is 3 hours 35 minutes.

  • The timezone in Mexicali is UTC-8, which is two hours behind Mexico City. General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport is located in Mexicali.

  • Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport (MXL) is the most popular route. There are 22 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Aeromexico at 10:20pm. Go for the first MEX to MXL departure operated by Aeromexico at 6:50am if you want to get going earlier.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Mexico City to MXL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

Airports in Mexico City

Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • Reach your destination without the detour from Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Direct flights from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport (MXL) can be booked from here.

  • Aeromexico is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport departing from MEX.

  • Aeromexico ranks first in bookings for flights from MEX to MXL.

  • Aeromexico takes the lead in punctuality. A dependable 91.3% of its departures on this route complete the journey on schedule.

  • MEX is around 13 kms (8 miles) from central Mexico City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:

  • 84% of flights leaving Mexico City Benito Juarez International Airport reach their destination on time. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of MEX.

Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU)

  • You can reach NLU from the centre of Mexico City in approximately 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours to cover the 56 kms (35 miles) or so.

  • It's holiday time, so why not spend an extra night away at a hotel near Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport? Before your Mexico City to MXL flight, make yourself comfortable at Verticca Hotel.

  • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Mexico City Felipe Angeles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.

About General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport (MXL)

  • After your flight from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport has touched down, unwind and relax at a nearby hotel. Gabby’s Accesible House in Private Area is a convenient option that's not too far from MXL.

Getting from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport (MXL) to central Mexicali

  • From General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport, central Mexicali is around 6 kms (4 miles) away. It takes about 10 minutes to reach the city centre by car.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport (MXL)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport is £37. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £79. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To snap up cheap flights from Mexico City to MXL, book your ticket five months before your departure date.

  • October is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Mexico City to MXL couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when prices go down.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport.

The best time to fly from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport (MXL)

  • Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Mexicali. July is when most people book flights from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport (MXL), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.

  • When booking your Mexico City to MXL plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Mexicali, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 46ºC.

  • January has temperatures of between 2ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Mexicali

  • Start your Mexicali trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Mexico City to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl Airport, browse our range of hotels including:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, Dino Park and Espacio Cultural Artmósferas are essential stops on your Mexicali itinerary.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Mexicali has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Mexico waiting to be discovered. About 161 kms (100 miles) west of Mexicali, a trip to Tijuana will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Tijuana Beach Promenade, Epic Adventure Park and LETRERO DE TIJUANA.

  • If you're looking to explore another side of Mexico, head for Ensenada, roughly 153 kms (95 miles) southwest of Mexicali. La Bufadora, Hussong’s Cantina and Rivera del Pacifico are highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Mexico City to Mexicali

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