Direct (nonstop) flights from Guadalajara to Mexicali
1 airline flys nonstop from Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International (MXL). It's 1,112 miles (1,789 km), about 2h 51m in the air. Operated by Volaris.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Guadalajara to Mexicali with one stop · direct emits 188 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Guadalajara to Mexicali?
A nonstop flight from Guadalajara (GDL) to Mexicali (MXL) takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes. The distance is 1,112 miles (1,789 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Guadalajara to Mexicali?
Just Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Guadalajara to Mexicali?
Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.
How far is Guadalajara from Mexicali?
The flight distance from Guadalajara to Mexicali is 1,112 miles (1,789 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Guadalajara to Mexicali?
At 2h 51m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Guadalajara to Mexicali?
Roughly 188 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 940 km.
Is the return flight from Mexicali to Guadalajara also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Guadalajara to Mexicali?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Guadalajara International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.