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ESF to CXL: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport) → Calexico (Calexico International Airport)
1,360 mi
2,189 km · 1,182 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
- CXL — Calexico International Airport · Calexico, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Near CXL
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESF from CXL?
The flight distance from Alexandria (ESF) to Calexico (CXL) is 1,360 miles (2,189 km, 1,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESF to CXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 ESF to CXL?
Nonstop service on ESF–CXL 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 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Alexandria and Calexico?
Calexico is 2 hours behind Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESF to CXL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ESF–CXL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ESF to CXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ESF–CXL 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.