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FNT to MXL: distance & flight time
Flint (Bishop International Airport) → Mexicali (General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport)
1,848 mi
2,975 km · 1,606 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,848 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FNT — Bishop International Airport · Flint, 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.
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Near FNT
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport56 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport26 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport45 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 FNT from MXL?
The flight distance from Flint (FNT) to Mexicali (MXL) is 1,848 miles (2,975 km, 1,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNT to MXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 FNT to MXL?
Nonstop service on FNT–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 4h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Flint and Mexicali?
Mexicali is 3 hours behind Flint.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNT to MXL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FNT–MXL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FNT to MXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FNT–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.