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CCB to MXL: distance & flight time
Upland (Cable Airport) → Mexicali (General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport)
174 mi
281 km · 151 nm
56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
174 miles nonstop takes roughly 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CCB — Cable Airport · Upland, United States
- MXL — General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport · Mexicali, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CCB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport43 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport6 mi away
- POC · Brackett Field6 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport10 mi away
Near MXL
- CXL · Calexico International Airport16 mi away
- IPL · Imperial County Airport24 mi away
- NJK · El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field)29 mi away
- YUM · Yuma MCAS/Yuma International Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CCB from MXL?
The flight distance from Upland (CCB) to Mexicali (MXL) is 174 miles (281 km, 151 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CCB to MXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CCB to MXL?
Nonstop service on CCB–MXL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CCB to MXL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CCB–MXL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CCB to MXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CCB–MXL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.