On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Monterrey to Mexicali. The 1,659-kilometer flight operates approximately 3 times a week. To plan your trip, use our guides on how to get to Monterrey airport and how to get from Mexicali airport to the city center.
Flights on this route are operated by Volaris (Y4) and VivaAerobus (VB). Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the departure date; to find the best deal, use the low price calendar and price chart on this page.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Monterrey — Mexicali by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 169 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 279 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Monterrey → Mexicali, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 496 | low | May | AED 543 | low | Sep | AED 543 | low |
| Feb | AED 496 | low | Jun | AED 638 | medium | Oct | AED 614 | medium |
| Mar | AED 756 | high | Jul | AED 709 | high | Nov | AED 661 | medium |
| Apr | AED 709 | high | Aug | AED 614 | medium | Dec | AED 779 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Mexicali is characterized by extremely hot summers and mild winters. The hottest month is July, with average highs reaching 44°C, while January is the coolest, with temperatures around 8.6°C. Rainfall is rare, occurring mainly in August and January.
The lowest flight price is recorded for September, starting AED 169. The highest ticket prices are seen in January, when fares start AED 279, as well as in December and November, when the cost is more than AED 265.
For the best balance of price and weather, it's better to plan your trip for October or May. During these months, you can avoid the peak heat and find moderately priced tickets, for example, AED 230, whereas the summer months can be uncomfortable due to extreme temperatures.
Flights between these cities are provided by 2 airlines, with Volaris and VivaAerobus being the main carriers. There are approximately 3 flights per week on this route, mostly direct. You can find detailed information about departure times, specific days of the week, and available fares for each airline in the interactive list below.
Flights Monterrey — Mexicali depart from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport and arrive at Mexicali Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 1,659 km, and the average flight time for a direct flight is usually about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by Volaris (Y4) and VivaAerobus (VB).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, operating several times a week.
Flight prices change constantly based on demand; you can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights arrive at General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) in Mexicali.
The lowest fares are usually available when booking in advance or during periods of low seasonal demand, such as September.
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