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MXL to YXD: distance & flight time
Mexicali (General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport) → Edmonton (Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport)
1,449 mi
2,333 km · 1,260 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,449 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MXL — General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport · Mexicali, Mexico
- YXD — Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport · Edmonton, Canada
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 YXD
- YEG · Edmonton International Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport97 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport98 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MXL from YXD?
The flight distance from Mexicali (MXL) to Edmonton (YXD) is 1,449 miles (2,333 km, 1,260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXL to YXD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 YXD?
Nonstop service on MXL–YXD 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 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mexicali and Edmonton?
Edmonton is 1 hour ahead of Mexicali.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXL to YXD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MXL–YXD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MXL to YXD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MXL–YXD 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.