Flying from Mexicali Airport (MXL) to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU): what you need to know
Mexicali and Chihuahua share the UTC-7 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
To ensure you catch your MXL to CUU flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to tour a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mexicali Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is a sought-after stop between MXL and CUU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexicali Airport (MXL) to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mexicali Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport flight is 88 €. A return ticket is currently 137 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from MXL to CUU, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Mexicali Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MXL to CUU by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Mexicali Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport.
Handy information about Mexicali Airport (MXL)
Of all flights leaving Mexicali Airport, 71.79% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Mexicali Airport from central Mexicali, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your flight from Mexicali Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a quick drive from MXL, stay at Preciosa Casa Para 10 Personas and be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU)
Landing late on a Mexicali Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport flight? Collect your bags and head directly to a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to CUU are Depto. Con Jacuzzi Aeropuerto and Cabaña Los Barriles.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Thrifty or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Chihuahua and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU) to central Chihuahua
From Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport, Chihuahua is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU)
The quietest month for a flight from Mexicali Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Chihuahua based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Chihuahua is June, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Mexicali Airport to Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MXL to CUU in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Chihuahua is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Mexico you should also see. About 483 kilometres west of Chihuahua, a trip to Hermosillo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Cerro de la Campana, Plaza Zaragoza and Musas Museo De Arte De Sonora.
Culiacan is another favourite destination in Mexico and is around 451 kilometres south of Chihuahua. No journey is complete without seeing Catedral Basilica De Nuestra Senora Del Rosario, Tren turistico Parque las riberas and MASIN Museo de Arte de Sinaloa.
