Cheap Flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to Mexicali (MXL)

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Flights from Guadalajara (GDL) to Mexicali (MXL)
Origin airport
Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl.
Destination airport
General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl.
Distance
1781 km
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins

Guadalajara to Mexicali Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Guadalajara to Mexicali offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Mexicali provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Guadalajara to Mexicali may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from GDL to MXL today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Mexicali are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Mexicali more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Mexicali is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to Mexicali Intl. Airport?
A direct flight with Volaris takes about 3 hours and 48 minutes. Grab a seat on the 4:54AM flight from Guadalajara Intl. Airport and arrive at MXL at 7:42AM. Get your hands on a top deal on this route when you use Expedia to book your journey.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Guadalajara Intl. Airport to Mexicali Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to Mexicali Airport at the last minute could save you some dough if you're lucky to find an epic deal. However, airfares don't typically get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you'd rather play it safe, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Mexicali from Guadalajara?
You've one option when jetting from Guadalajara to Mexicali — General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL). Get off the plane here and you'll be approximately 19 kilometers east of the heart of Mexicali. Reclaim your vacation days and enjoy all that this exhilarating city has got to offer.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Guadalajara Intl. Airport to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada Intl. Airport (MXL)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Guadalajara Intl. Airport to Mexicali Intl. Airport are between 4:00 AM - 5:00 AM on Volaris. One helpful tip is to take off in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. Airport (GDL) to Mexicali Intl. Airport?
It's a snap to make amendments to your GDL to Mexicali Intl. Airport trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Look around for new flights and choose the one that fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.