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RWI to MXL: distance & flight time
Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport) → Mexicali (General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport)
2,132 mi
3,431 km · 1,853 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 39m 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
- RWI — Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport · Rocky Mount, 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 RWI
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport32 mi away
- GSB · Seymour Johnson Air Force Base36 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field40 mi away
- RDU · Raleigh Durham International Airport50 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 RWI from MXL?
The flight distance from Rocky Mount (RWI) to Mexicali (MXL) is 2,132 miles (3,431 km, 1,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RWI to MXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 39m 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 RWI to MXL?
Nonstop service on RWI–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 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rocky Mount and Mexicali?
Mexicali is 3 hours behind Rocky Mount.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RWI to MXL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RWI–MXL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RWI to MXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RWI–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.