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MXL to SGF: distance & flight time
Mexicali (General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport) → Springfield (Springfield Branson National Airport)
1,275 mi
2,052 km · 1,108 nm
3h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 14m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MXL — General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport · Mexicali, Mexico
- SGF — Springfield Branson National Airport · Springfield, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near SGF
- BKG · Branson Airport50 mi away
- JLN · Joplin Regional Airport61 mi away
- HRO · Boone County Airport69 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MXL from SGF?
The flight distance from Mexicali (MXL) to Springfield (SGF) is 1,275 miles (2,052 km, 1,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXL to SGF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 14m 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 MXL to SGF?
Nonstop service on MXL–SGF 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 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mexicali and Springfield?
Springfield is 2 hours ahead of Mexicali.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXL to SGF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MXL–SGF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MXL to SGF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MXL–SGF 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.