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YAT to MXL: distance & flight time
Attawapiskat (Attawapiskat Airport) → Mexicali (General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport)
2,144 mi
3,450 km · 1,863 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YAT — Attawapiskat Airport · Attawapiskat, Canada
- 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 YAT
- ZKE · Kashechewan Airport55 mi away
- YFA · Fort Albany Airport59 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport137 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport150 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 YAT from MXL?
The flight distance from Attawapiskat (YAT) to Mexicali (MXL) is 2,144 miles (3,450 km, 1,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAT to MXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 40m 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 YAT to MXL?
Nonstop service on YAT–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 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Attawapiskat and Mexicali?
Mexicali is 3 hours behind Attawapiskat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAT to MXL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YAT–MXL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YAT to MXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YAT–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.