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HII to MXL: distance & flight time
Lake Havasu City (Lake Havasu City Airport) → Mexicali (General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport)
143 mi
231 km · 125 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
143 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- HII — Lake Havasu City Airport · Lake Havasu City, 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 HII
- EED · Needles Airport20 mi away
- BLH · Blythe Airport69 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport113 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport106 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 HII from MXL?
The flight distance from Lake Havasu City (HII) to Mexicali (MXL) is 143 miles (231 km, 125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HII to MXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m 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 HII to MXL?
Nonstop service on HII–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 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HII to MXL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HII–MXL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HII to MXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HII–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.