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Flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali

Nonstop flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexicali (MXL) take about 55m (328 km). Volaris flies it.

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Airlines flying Los Angeles to Mexicali

Carriers on LAX–MXL according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

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Frequently asked questions — Los Angeles to Mexicali flights

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Mexicali?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mexicali (MXL) takes about 55m, covering 328 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Los Angeles from Mexicali by air?
The great-circle distance between Los Angeles International Airport and General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport is 328 km (204 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Mexicali?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the LAX–MXL route include Volaris. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Mexicali?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Mexicali visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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