Travelling from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Mexicali Airport (MXL): what you need to know
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
After booking your cheap ticket from TIJ to MXL, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't necessary as you're travelling within Mexico. As long as you have another identity document, like a driver's license or an ID card, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Mexicali Airport (MXL)
R 1,072 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tijuana Airport to Mexicali Airport. Return flights start at R 2,066. These fares may change based on availability.
To find cheap tickets from TIJ to MXL, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Tijuana Airport to Mexicali Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
Located around 10 kilometres from central Tijuana, Tijuana Airport can be reached in about 23 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 3 hours and 42 minutes.
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Arriving at Mexicali Airport (MXL)
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Getting from Mexicali Airport (MXL) to central Mexicali
From Mexicali Airport, Mexicali is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 26 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Mexicali Airport (MXL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Tijuana Airport to Mexicali Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Mexicali in April.
Lock in your flight from Tijuana Airport to Mexicali Airport for July if you'd like to explore Mexicali during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 46ºC.
December has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from TIJ to MXL sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Mexicali
As soon as you've booked your flights from TIJ to MXL, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Mexicali. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, Umbral La Chinesca and Centro Estatal de las Artes, Mexicali are top sights which should feature on any good Mexicali itinerary.
Complete your Mexicali trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Mexicali Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Mexicali.
