Travelling from Culiacan International Airport (CUL) to Mexicali Airport (MXL): what you need to know
Your CUL to MXL flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Culiacan International Airport to Mexicali Airport. Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is a top stopover on the CUL to MXL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Culiacan International Airport (CUL) to Mexicali Airport (MXL)
Right now, R 1,295 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Culiacan International Airport to Mexicali Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,210. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CUL to MXL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Culiacan International Airport to Mexicali Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Culiacan International Airport (CUL)
Culiacan International Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from CUL land on schedule 81.23% of the time.
Culiacan International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Culiacan. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near CUL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Culiacan International Airport to Mexicali Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Mexicali Airport (MXL)
Step off your Culiacan International Airport to Mexicali Airport flight and jump into your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a comfortable option within easy reach of MXL, head for Preciosa Casa Para 10 Personas.
Grab a Mexicali Airport rental car and discover Mexicali and beyond with your own wheels. Firefly, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Give yourself a better shot at snagging the lowest price by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Mexicali Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Mexicali Airport (MXL) to central Mexicali
From Mexicali Airport, Mexicali is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Mexicali Airport (MXL)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Culiacan International Airport to Mexicali Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Mexicali. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Culiacan International Airport to Mexicali Airport for July if you want to explore Mexicali during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 46ºC (115ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CUL to MXL in December. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Tijuana is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Mexicali. Around 145 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Avenida Revolucion, Tijuana Cultural Centre and Tijuana Arch.
Around 137 kilometres south-west of Mexicali, Ensenada is another essential stop in Mexico. Start your sightseeing at Colinas de San Carlos, WALIN and Guillermo Valencia.