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Flight deals from Culiacan Airport to Mexicali Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Culiacan Airport to Mexicali Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 2,210. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Culiacan to Mexicali

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Culiacan to Mexicali flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Culiacan to Mexicali

Culiacan to Mexicali: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Culiacan to Mexicali below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mexicali.

Culiacan to Mexicali: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,295
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time1 hr, 58 mins
Most popular airlineVolaris
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Culiacan to Mexicali: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Culiacan to Mexicali is R 2,210. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Culiacan to Mexicali.
Volaris flies direct from Culiacan to Mexicali.
As of February 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Culiacan to Mexicali.
The cheapest month to fly from Culiacan to Mexicali is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Culiacan Airport to Mexicali Airport on Wednesday, 11 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mexicali but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexicali is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Viva and Volaris offer the cheapest flight tickets to Mexicali.

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.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from CUL to MXL by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Culiacan International Airport to Mexicali Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

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.

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