Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Mexicali (MXL)

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Mon, 23 Dec CUN - MXL
Thu, 09 Jan MXL - CUN
$322 $309
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Fri, 28 Feb CUN - MXL
$87 $85
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Wed, 08 Jan CUN - MXL
Mon, 13 Jan MXL - CUN
$405 $397
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Thu, 19 Dec CUN - MXL
Fri, 03 Jan MXL - CUN
$406 $398
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Wed, 01 Jan CUN - MXL
Sat, 04 Jan MXL - CUN
$511 $503
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Sat, 04 Jan MXL - CUN
$703 $695
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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
34% Trains are 34% more expensive in Mexicali than in Cancun.
Cancun $0.59
Mexicali $0.79
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
23% The average meal is 23% more expensive in Mexicali than in Cancun.
Cancun $9.88
Mexicali $12.17
Exchange rate
1 USD = 20.24 MXN
1 MXN = 0.05 USD
Last checked on 18 December 2024
Distance: 1926 miles
Cancun airports
Cancun (CUN) How far from city center: 7 miles
Mexicali airports
Mexicali (MXL) How far from city center: 1 miles

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Flights to Mexicali from Cancun

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Top airlines flying from Cancun to Mexicali

You can book regular flights on this route with a bunch of different airlines, offering various service options, from economy to premium, to fit different budgets and preferences. Here are 5 tips to travel comfortably and stay relaxed during a long-haul flight:

How long does a flight from Cancun to Mexicali last

The distance between Cancun and Mexicali varies depending on if it is a direct, or a non-direct flight. To make your journey more comfortable, we recommend packing essentials like comfortable clothing and travel pillows for added relaxation. Don’t forget to bring entertainment, such as books, magazines, or downloaded movies, to help pass the time.

Main airports in Cancun and Mexicali

Cancun airport’s facilities

At Cancun airports, you’ll find various amenities to make the wait more enjoyable. Whether you want to browse luxury shops, enjoy a gourmet meal, or pick up some last-minute souvenirs, there’s plenty to explore. You can also grab a bestseller to read during the flight, or take advantage of the free Wi-Fi to catch up on work or stream entertainment. Make the most of your time at the airport and relax before your journey begins.

Arrival tips for Mexicali

Mexicali is served by several airports. Once you’ve collected your baggage, it’s a good idea to ensure your phone has an active internet connection before leaving the airport. If you require a local SIM card, airport shops are a convenient option, although they may come at a slightly higher price compared to stores in the city.

In addition to staying connected, take a moment to plan your transportation to your accommodation. Whether you choose a taxi, public transportation, or a pre-booked shuttle, it's best to know your options ahead of time. Airport staff at can assist you with recommendations and details at the information desk, helping you find the easiest and most convenient way to reach your destination.

Booking your flight from Cancun to Mexicali

Booking your cheap flights with eDreams is straightforward and user-friendly. Start by entering Cancun and Mexicali as your departure and arrival cities. Then, select your travel dates and initiate the search. Our advanced search engine will sift through thousands of routes and flight combinations to present you with the best deals available.

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How to take advantage of flight price updates

Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may change while you’re booking. To lock in the best rate for your trip to Mexicali, book your ticket as soon as you find a fare that fits your budget.

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Finding last-minute deals with eDreams

eDreams provides a variety of last-minute flight options at competitive rates. Although these flights can sometimes be pricier, especially during peak travel periods in Mexico, we offer a selection of choices to meet your needs. To improve your chances of securing a better deal, consider being flexible with your travel dates.

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Best season to travel to Mexicali

Mexico offers a wealth of experiences, from its rich culinary scene and vibrant culture to its breathtaking natural landscapes. The best time to visit depends on your personal preferences and schedule. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist periods, and the type of experience you want.

During peak season, expect larger crowds and a bustling atmosphere with abundant cultural and tourist activities. Traveling during the off-season can offer a quieter experience, with fewer tourists, lower prices on flights and accommodations, and a more authentic look at local life. While some outdoor activities might be limited by weather, popular attractions will generally be less crowded, providing a more immersive experience.

The weather in Mexicali

The weather in Mexicali changes with the seasons. Be sure to pack accordingly to the season you are going to travel. Also, remember to bring an umbrella—it can offer UV protection on sunny days as well!

Best things to do in Mexicali

Discover the vibrant charm of Mexicali with a wide range of activities for all interests. Whether you're drawn to iconic landmarks, rich historical sites, or diverse cultural experiences, there's something for every traveler to enjoy.

Immerse yourself in the city's heritage by exploring renowned landmarks and museums, and savor the diverse cuisine of Mexico. If outdoor adventures are more, your style, don’t miss the opportunity to experience the stunning natural landscapes of Mexico. Whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, the city offers something special for everyone.

How many days to visit Mexicali

To fully experience Mexicali, 3 to 7 days should be sufficient. This timeframe allows you to explore major attractions and take in the city’s atmosphere at a comfortable pace. If you have extra time, you can delve into the most authentic neighborhoods, enjoy the local culinary scene, and unwind by strolling through its pedestrian areas.

Car rental to move around Mexicali

Renting a car in Mexicali is a fantastic way to explore beyond the city limits at your own pace. It allows you to customize your itinerary based on your schedule and budget, especially if you plan to stay in the country for more than a week.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cancun to Mexicali

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Mexico. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Cancun to Mexicali, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cancun to Mexicali is $85. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Mexicali more expensive than Cancun to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Mexicali costs an average of 2.84 USD , 4% cheaper than Cancun, with a fare of 2.97 USD, while train tickets cost 34% more at Mexicali: $ 0.79 USD versus $ 0.59 USD at Cancun. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 12.17 USD in Mexicali, 23% more than the 9.88 USD in Cancun. The price of the coffee is around 24% cheaper in Mexicali, with an average of 2.47 USD, while in Cancun the coffee costs 3.25 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Cancun to Mexicali?
The most popular months to book a trip from Cancun to Mexicali are May, March and December, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Cancun to Mexicali?
The best time of the year to visit Mexicali depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, March is the best month to fly to Mexicali from Cancun in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and May. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds June, November and January are the months with fewer searches for Cancun - Mexicali.
How long does the flight from Cancun to Mexicali take?
Flight length from Cancun to Mexicali is around 06:00 hours on average, at an average distance of 3,478 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
The airlines that fly indirectly from Cancun to Mexicali are:
VivaAerobus, stopping at Monterrey during at least 175 minutes.
  • Volaris, with 302 minutes of layover in Guadalajara.
  • Volaris, with 382 minutes scale in Mexico City.
Flying Time 6 hours When flying from Cancun to Mexicali, this can take around 6 hours in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight $85 The best price for flights from Cancun to Mexicali offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport Cancun Cancun is where you'll take off when flying from Cancun to Mexicali
Arrival Airport Mexicali You'll land at Mexicali when flying from Cancun to Mexicali

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