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CXL to MLI: distance & flight time
Calexico (Calexico International Airport) → Moline (Quad City International Airport)
1,499 mi
2,413 km · 1,303 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CXL — Calexico International Airport · Calexico, United States
- MLI — Quad City International Airport · Moline, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CXL
Near MLI
- CWI · Clinton Municipal Airport28 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport35 mi away
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport55 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CXL from MLI?
The flight distance from Calexico (CXL) to Moline (MLI) is 1,499 miles (2,413 km, 1,303 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXL to MLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 44m 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 CXL to MLI?
Nonstop service on CXL–MLI 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 3h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Calexico and Moline?
Moline is 2 hours ahead of Calexico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXL to MLI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CXL–MLI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CXL to MLI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CXL–MLI 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.