Monterrey to Mexicali (MTY–MXL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,027 mi airlines charter/private 5/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 35m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VB7405
VB Viva
321
1:42 PM
CST TC
3:23 PM
PDT
2h 41m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB7404
VB Viva
A21N
4:12 PM
PDT
7:52 PM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
GDL Guadalajara 5h 12m AVVBY4 CMY4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Mexicali flights
BJX Silao 5h 27m AVCMVB Y4 Silao (BJX) to Mexicali flights
MEX Mexico City 5h 45m AFAMAR AMCMTK Mexico City (MEX) to Mexicali flights
PVR Puerto Vallarta 7h 18m AVCMVB Y4 Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Mexicali flights
CUL Culiacán 7h 24m AVCMVB Y4 Culiacán (CUL) to Mexicali flights
LMM Los Mochis 11h 17m VB Y4 Los Mochis (LMM) to Mexicali flights
SJD San José del Cabo 11h 58m VB Y4 San José del Cabo (SJD) to Mexicali flights
MLM Morelia ~5h 53m CMVBY4 Y4 Morelia (MLM) to Mexicali flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Monterrey to Mexicali
2 carriers, 5 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,027 mi 2h 41m nonstop -1h behind

MTY–MXL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Viva and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 1,027 miles in approximately 2h 41m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MTY–MXL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VB Viva 5 321 2h41
Y4 Volaris Also: CM 3 CM
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – VB
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: VB + Y4 (8 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MTY to MXL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MTY to MXL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
176
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Mexicali is 1 hour behind Monterrey.
MTY: CST · MXL: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Monterrey, it's 5:00 PM in Mexicali.
Distance & Flight Time
1,027 mi / 1,652 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 41m gate to gate.

MTY–MXL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Monterrey to Mexicali route.
Route details
Distance1,027 mi / 1,652 km
Flight time2h 41m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MTY
IATA / ICAOMTY / MMMY
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Passengers/yr13.6M
Elevation1,278 ft / 390 m
Destination: MXL
IATA / ICAOMXL / MMML
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Elevation74 ft / 23 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MTY to MXL flights.
Nonstop flights from Monterrey International Airport to General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport take about 2h 41m gate to gate. The route covers 1,027 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from MTY to MXL: Viva and Volaris.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Guadalajara, Guanajuato and Mexico City Benito Juárez.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MXL and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Mexicali is 1 hour behind Monterrey.
Yes, return flights from MXL to MTY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MTY to MXL

Monterrey International Airport (MTY) and General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL) are connected by nonstop service from Viva and Volaris. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MTY to MXL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MTY to MXL is about 2 hours 41 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,027 miles (1,652 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guadalajara, Guanajuato and Mexico City Benito Juárez. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.