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How far is Mexicali from Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Mexicali (Mexicali International Airport) is 195 miles / 315 kilometers / 170 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Mexicali (MXL) is 245 miles / 394 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 42 minutes.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Mexicali International Airport

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Distance from Phoenix to Mexicali

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Phoenix to Mexicali. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 195.493 miles
  • 314.616 kilometers
  • 169.879 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 195.155 miles
  • 314.071 kilometers
  • 169.585 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Phoenix to Mexicali?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Mexicali International Airport is 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Mexicali International Airport (MXL)

On average, flying from Phoenix to Mexicali generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 119 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Phoenix to Mexicali

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Mexicali International Airport (MXL).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W
Destination Mexicali International Airport
City: Mexicali
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MXL
ICAO Code: MMML
Coordinates: 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″W