Direct (nonstop) flights from Mexicali to Monterrey
2 airlines fly nonstop from General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International (MXL) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY). It's 1,027 miles (1,653 km), about 2h 33m in the air. Operated by VivaAerobus, Volaris.
VivaAerobus
Volaris
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Mexicali to Monterrey?
A nonstop flight from Mexicali (MXL) to Monterrey (MTY) takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes. The distance is 1,027 miles (1,653 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Mexicali to Monterrey?
2 airlines: VivaAerobus, Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Mexicali to Monterrey?
Yes. 2 airlines: VivaAerobus, Volaris.
How far is Mexicali from Monterrey?
The flight distance from Mexicali to Monterrey is 1,027 miles (1,653 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 Mexicali to Monterrey?
At 2h 33m, 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 Mexicali to Monterrey?
Roughly 174 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 870 km.
Is the return flight from Monterrey to Mexicali 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 Mexicali to Monterrey?
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 General Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.