$96 Cheap flight deals from Mexicali (MXL) to Mexico City (MEX)

Mexicali Airport

Finding cheap flights from Mexicali is easy with Orbitz.com. Compare fares between several airlines and find the best deal from Mexicali to other Mexican destinations as well as connecting service to the United States and beyond. Mexicali is the capital of the Mexican state of Baja California. The airport is located about 20 miles due east of the city and just several miles south of the border with California. Sales on AeroMexico flights are available through Orbitz.com.

Parking at the Airport

Airport parking is available just outside the terminal. Both hourly and daily rates are available for short-term and long-term parking. Parking is charged by the hour for the first 24 hours and then at the daily rate for longer stays.

Transportation to the Airport

Use Orbitz.com to find low-cost rental services within the Mexicali area. Five rental car agencies serve the Mexicali airport: Alamo, Hertz, Budget, Dollar and Sixt. Taxi services are also available at reasonable rates to and from the Mexicali airport and throughout the northern Baja California region. Some hotels in the Mexicali offer paid and complimentary airport shuttles.

Mexicali Airport Restaurants

Travelers can enjoy snacks and meals at several airport venues. Flaps Restaurant and Bar offers full-service meals from 6 a.m. through 1 a.m. Several snack shops and bars also offer a variety of drinks and fresh and packaged food throughout the terminal area. These shops are open throughout the day for both incoming passengers and travelers awaiting flights from Mexicali.

Airports in Mexico City

Finding convenient flights to Mexico City can be difficult because millions of people fly into and out of the area every year. Orbitz.com can help you find budget-friendly flights, because the site has the lowest prices available online. The Mexico City Airport, also known as the Benito Juárez International Airport, is the largest and most popular airport in the area because it is less than four miles from the city. The airport's two terminals service major airlines such as Alaska Airlines, TAM Airlines, and United Airlines. Traffic at the airport is often heavily congested, so you should make sure to give yourself plenty of time when commuting to the airport for your flight.

Transportation from the Airport

Terminal 1 has a metro station, which gives you access to the underground subway. This subway makes numerous stops around the city, including stops at some of the top hotels. The Metrobus opened in 2012 and drives visitors from the airport to downtown Mexico City. Rental cars and taxis are also available at the airport. A rental car will cost approximately $30 or more per day, while taxis can cost $10 or more for a one-way trip to the downtown area. Subway and bus rides are much cheaper at around $5 or less per ride.

Weather in Mexico City

Warm temperatures are common in Mexico City, with temperatures easily reaching 90 to 100 degrees F during the summer months. The winter is much colder, and you might experience temperatures below freezing. Heavy rainfall is also common during the summer.

Top Tourist Spots

There are several amusement parks in Mexico City, including Six Flags Mexico and La Feria Chapultepec Magico. Orbitz.com has discounts available for some of these attractions. After you start your search for flights to Mexico City, use Orbitz as a trip planner to help you find more fun things to do.