Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Mexicali?

Flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Mexicali (MXL).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali.

Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali pass through?

Most connecting flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali pass through Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $431 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $470, a difference of $39. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Mexicali?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Mexicali changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $547 to $1,402. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

What car rental options are available at Mexicali Airport (MXL)?

Mexicali Airport (MXL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include: • Hertz • Europcar • Fox • Avis • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Mexicali?

Volaris ($686) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Los Angeles to Mexicali in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to Mexicali?

Flights via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $434. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Los Angeles to Mexicali which airport offers the shortest layover?

Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) had the shortest average connection time for Los Angeles to Mexicali layovers at 5h 18m over the past 3 months.

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6:33 pm - 6:51 amLAX Los Angeles-MXL Mexicali

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23h 03m3 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato

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$746Multiple Airlines

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6:15 am - 6:51 amLAX Los Angeles-MXL Mexicali

24h 36m3 stops Denver Intl Nashville Intl Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

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6:33 pm - 6:51 amLAX Los Angeles-MXL Mexicali

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24h 33m3 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl

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11:02 am - 10:18 pmLAX Los Angeles-MXL Mexicali

11h 16m2 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Hermosillo Gen Pesqueira Garcia

6:00 am - 10:54 pmMXL Mexicali-LAX Los Angeles

16h 54m3 stops Guadalajara Miguel Hidal Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl San Francisco

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Mexicali?: Volaris ($686) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Los Angeles to Mexicali in the last 5 days.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali.
Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Mexicali?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Mexicali changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $547 to $1,402. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
What car rental options are available at Mexicali Airport (MXL)?
Mexicali Airport (MXL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $5 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Europcar
• Fox
• Avis
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Mexicali?
Flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Mexicali (MXL).
Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali pass through?
Most connecting flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali pass through Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Los Angeles to Mexicali. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $431 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $470, a difference of $39.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $431, about $39 less than Tuesday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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