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Connecting route · Mexico → Mexico

Flights from Ixtapa to Mexicali

There are no direct flights from Ixtapa to Mexicali. The easiest way is one stop via Guadalajara or Mexico City, about 5h 12m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 5h 12m
ZIHMXLGDL

Ixtapa to Mexicali at a glance

Fastest journey5h 12mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Guadalajara or Mexico City

Best ways to fly from Ixtapa to Mexicali

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ZIH Guadalajara (GDL) MXL
Leg 1: Volaris · Leg 2: Viva, Volaris
One airline, one ticket ~5h 12m
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ZIH Mexico City (MEX) MXL
Leg 1: Aeroméxico Connect, Volaris · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Volaris
One airline, one ticket ~5h 37m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,180 km1,354 miles
Journey time
5h 12mestimate
Time difference
-2hMexicali vs Ixtapa
Currency in Mexicali
MXN
Airports
ZIH → MXL

Flights from Ixtapa to Mexicali: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ixtapa to Mexicali?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Guadalajara and Mexico City. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Ixtapa to Mexicali?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,180 km.
Where do you change planes between Ixtapa and Mexicali?
The best connecting points are Guadalajara (GDL) and Mexico City (MEX). Volaris flies both legs via Guadalajara, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ixtapa and Mexicali?
Ixtapa: Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH). Mexicali: General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport (MXL).
What is the time difference between Ixtapa and Mexicali?
Mexicali is 2 hours behind Ixtapa.

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