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YFJ to MXL: distance & flight time
Wekweeti (Wekweètì Airport) → Mexicali (General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport)
2,181 mi
3,510 km · 1,895 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFJ — Wekweètì Airport · Wekweeti, 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 YFJ
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport98 mi away
- YOA · Ekati Airport109 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport122 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 YFJ from MXL?
The flight distance from Wekweeti (YFJ) to Mexicali (MXL) is 2,181 miles (3,510 km, 1,895 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFJ to MXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 45m 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 YFJ to MXL?
Nonstop service on YFJ–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 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wekweeti and Mexicali?
Mexicali is 1 hour behind Wekweeti.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFJ to MXL?
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Why are some YFJ to MXL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YFJ–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.