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

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1,027 mi airlines charter/private 5/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 18m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
VB7404
VB Viva
A21N
4:12 PM
PDT
7:52 PM
CST
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VB7405
VB Viva
321
1:42 PM
CST TC
3:23 PM
PDT
2h 41m
65%
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 40m CMY4 AVVBY4 Guadalajara (GDL) to Monterrey flights
PVR Puerto Vallarta 5h 42m Y4 CMVBY4 Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Monterrey flights
MEX Mexico City 5h 58m AFAMCM AMARAV Mexico City (MEX) to Monterrey flights
SJD San José del Cabo 8h 41m Y4 AVVB San José del Cabo (SJD) to Monterrey flights
CUL Culiacán 14h 8m Y4 CMVBY4 Culiacán (CUL) to Monterrey flights
LMM Los Mochis ~4h 56m Y4 VB Los Mochis (LMM) to Monterrey flights
BJX Silao ~5h 40m Y4 AVCMVB Silao (BJX) to Monterrey flights
MLM Morelia ~5h 57m Y4 CMVBY4 Morelia (MLM) to Monterrey flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Mexicali to Monterrey
2 carriers, 5 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,027 mi 2h 40m nonstop +1h ahead

MXL–MTY is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Viva and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 1,027 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MXL–MTY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VB Viva 5 A21N 2h40
Y4 Volaris Also: CM 3 CM
Aircraft on this route
A21N Airbus A321neo – 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, MXL to MTY 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 MXL to MTY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
172
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.

Other ways to reach Monterrey from Mexicali

Nearby airports with service to Monterrey International Airport.
Metric MXL→MTY TIJ→MTY SAN→MTY
Distance from MXL 101 mi 113 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 4 1
Weekly flights 5 62 1
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 44m 2h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of MXL with service to Monterrey International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Mexicali, it's 7:00 PM in Monterrey.
Distance & Flight Time
1,027 mi / 1,652 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m gate to gate.

MXL–MTY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mexicali to Monterrey route.
Route details
Distance1,027 mi / 1,652 km
Flight time2h 40m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MXL
IATA / ICAOMXL / MMML
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Elevation74 ft / 23 m
Destination: MTY
IATA / ICAOMTY / MMMY
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Passengers/yr13.6M
Elevation1,278 ft / 390 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MXL to MTY flights.
Nonstop flights from General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport to Monterrey International Airport take about 2h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,027 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from MXL to MTY: 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, Puerto Vallarta and Mexico City Benito Juárez.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MTY 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.
Monterrey is 1 hour ahead of Mexicali.
Yes, return flights from MTY to MXL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TIJ and SAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 MXL to MTY

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

MXL to MTY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MXL to MTY is about 2 hours 40 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, Puerto Vallarta and Mexico City Benito Juárez. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tijuana (TIJ) and San Diego (SAN).