Distance between Chihuahua and Mexicali

The distance from Chihuahua to Mexicali is 743 miles by road including 328 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 12 hours and 39 minutes and goes through Nuevo Casas Grandes, Agua Prieta, Tucson and Yuma.

There are tolls on the route.
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chihuahua 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
MEX 45 107 mi, 1 h 57 min
Flores Magón 107 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 3.3 gal
CHIH 7 CHIH 56D 73 mi, 1 h 21 min
Nuevo Casas Grandes 180 mi 3:19 3 h 19 min 6.0 gal
MEX 10 29 mi, 32 min
Janos 209 mi 3:51 3 h 51 min 6.7 gal
MEX 10 MEX 2 109 mi, 2 h 03 min
Agua Prieta 318 mi 5:54 5 h 54 min 10.8 gal
2 mi, 03 min
Douglas 320 mi 5:57 5 h 57 min 10.8 gal
AZ 80 24 mi, 26 min
Bisbee 344 mi 6:24 6 h 24 min 11.6 gal
AZ 80 AZ 90 93 mi, 1 h 37 min
Tucson 437 mi 8:01 8 h 01 min 14.4 gal
I 10 I 8 245 mi, 3 h 39 min
Yuma 682 mi 11:41 11 h 41 min 23.0 gal
I 8 62 mi, 58 min
Mexicali 744 mi 12:39 12 h 39 min 25.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Chihuahua 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
MEX 45 14 mi, 16 min
Ejido Nuevo Sacramento 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.4 gal
MEX 45D 3 mi, 03 min
Colonia Sacramento 17 mi 0:20 20 min 0.5 gal
MEX 45D 7 mi, 07 min
Huerta la Lupita 24 mi 0:27 27 min 0.6 gal
MEX 45 21 mi, 21 min
Ejido Nuevo Delicias y Anexas (Tierras Nuevas) 45 mi 0:49 49 min 1.5 gal
MEX 45 3 mi, 03 min
Los Encinos 48 mi 0:52 52 min 1.5 gal
MEX 45 CHIH 7 60 mi, 1 h 05 min
Flores Magón 107 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 3.3 gal
CHIH 7 CHIH 56D 73 mi, 1 h 21 min
Nuevo Casas Grandes 180 mi 3:18 3 h 18 min 6.0 gal
MEX 10 29 mi, 32 min
Janos 209 mi 3:51 3 h 51 min 6.7 gal
MEX 10 MEX 2 27 mi, 30 min
San Basilio 237 mi 4:21 4 h 21 min 8.0 gal
MEX 2 21 mi, 22 min
San Francisco 257 mi 4:43 4 h 43 min 8.6 gal
MEX 2 11 mi, 12 min
Puerto San Luis (Restaurant) 268 mi 4:56 4 h 56 min 9.0 gal
MEX 2 17 mi, 19 min
Puerta Blanca 285 mi 5:15 5 h 15 min 9.4 gal
MEX 2 10 mi, 12 min
El Potrero Seco 295 mi 5:28 5 h 28 min 9.9 gal
MEX 2 17 mi, 18 min
Corralon Federal 312 mi 5:46 5 h 46 min 10.5 gal
MEX 2 6 mi, 07 min
Agua Prieta 318 mi 5:54 5 h 54 min 10.8 gal
2 mi, 03 min
Douglas 320 mi 5:57 5 h 57 min 10.8 gal
AZ 80 4 mi, 05 min
Calumet 324 mi 6:02 6 h 02 min 10.9 gal
AZ 80 19 mi, 21 min
Bisbee 344 mi 6:24 6 h 24 min 11.6 gal
AZ 80 6 mi, 06 min
Neff 349 mi 6:31 6 h 31 min 11.8 gal
AZ 80 AZ 90 20 mi, 21 min
Sierra Vista 368 mi 6:52 6 h 52 min 12.3 gal
AZ 90 7 mi, 08 min
Huachuca City 376 mi 7:01 7 h 01 min 12.8 gal
AZ 90 18 mi, 19 min
Benson 394 mi 7:20 7 h 20 min 13.2 gal
AZ 90 I 10 25 mi, 22 min
Mountain View 419 mi 7:43 7 h 43 min 14.2 gal
I 10 18 mi, 17 min
Tucson 437 mi 8:01 8 h 01 min 14.4 gal
I 10 24 mi, 23 min
Marana 460 mi 8:24 8 h 24 min 15.3 gal
I 10 14 mi, 12 min
Avra 474 mi 8:36 8 h 36 min 16.1 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Red Rock 478 mi 8:40 8 h 40 min 16.2 gal
I 10 5 mi, 04 min
Wymola 483 mi 8:45 8 h 45 min 16.4 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Picacho 489 mi 8:50 8 h 50 min 16.6 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Eloy 496 mi 8:56 8 h 56 min 16.7 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Casa Grande 504 mi 9:03 9 h 03 min 17.1 gal
I 8 34 mi, 30 min
Freeman 538 mi 9:33 9 h 33 min 18.2 gal
I 8 11 mi, 09 min
Big Horn 549 mi 9:42 9 h 42 min 18.4 gal
I 8 16 mi, 14 min
Gila Bend 565 mi 9:57 9 h 57 min 19.1 gal
I 8 5 mi, 04 min
Smurr 570 mi 10:01 10 h 01 min 19.4 gal
I 8 6 mi, 05 min
Theba 577 mi 10:07 10 h 07 min 19.5 gal
I 8 4 mi, 03 min
Piedra 580 mi 10:10 10 h 10 min 19.7 gal
I 8 11 mi, 09 min
Sentinel 591 mi 10:19 10 h 19 min 19.9 gal
I 8 19 mi, 17 min
Aztec 610 mi 10:36 10 h 36 min 20.7 gal
I 8 7 mi, 06 min
Stoval 617 mi 10:42 10 h 42 min 20.9 gal
I 8 6 mi, 05 min
Kim 623 mi 10:48 10 h 48 min 21.1 gal
I 8 12 mi, 10 min
Mohawk 635 mi 10:58 10 h 58 min 21.3 gal
I 8 17 mi, 14 min
Wellton 652 mi 11:13 11 h 13 min 22.1 gal
I 8 16 mi, 14 min
Fortuna Foothills 667 mi 11:27 11 h 27 min 22.6 gal
I 8 7 mi, 06 min
Araby 674 mi 11:33 11 h 33 min 22.9 gal
I 8 7 mi, 06 min
Yuma 682 mi 11:40 11 h 40 min 23.0 gal
I 8 10 mi, 08 min
Felicity 692 mi 11:49 11 h 49 min 23.4 gal
I 8 52 mi, 49 min
Mexicali 744 mi 12:39 12 h 39 min 25.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How many toll booths are there from Chihuahua to Mexicali?

There are 3 toll booths between Chihuahua and Mexicali: Galeana, Ojo Laguna and Sacramento.

How much does the toll booths cost from Chihuahua to Mexicali?

Toll roads cost: Sacramento (71 MXN) + Ojo Laguna (96 MXN) + Galeana (115 MXN) = 282 MXN

How much does it cost to drive from Chihuahua to Mexicali?

Fuel cost: 99.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 743.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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Toll roads cost: 282 MXN

How long is a car ride from Chihuahua to Mexicali?

Driving time: 12 h 39 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 272 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h
  • 40 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 36 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 5 min
  • 170 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 3 h 2 min
  • 154 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 45 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 8 min
  • 78 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 34 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 4 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 7 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 4 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 4 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Chihuahua to Mexicali by land?

The distance between Chihuahua and Mexicali is 743.2 mi by road including 328.1 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Chihuahua and Mexicali respectively.

How far is Chihuahua to Mexicali by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chihuahua and Mexicali is 620.1 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Chihuahua and Mexicali respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chihuahua from Mexicali by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 14 min to cover the distance of 620 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 32 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Chihuahua to Mexicali?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 9 min to cover the distance of 620 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 45 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Chihuahua and Mexicali?

The halfway point between Chihuahua and Mexicali is Sierra Vista. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Sierra Vista to Chihuahua is 368 mi and driving will take about 6 h 52 min. The road between Sierra Vista and Mexicali has length 375 mi and will take approximately 5 h 47 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Huachuca City is in 376 mi from Chihuahua and 367 mi from Mexicali
  • Benson is in 394 mi from Chihuahua and 349 mi from Mexicali
  • Neff is in 349 mi from Chihuahua and 395 mi from Mexicali

Where is Chihuahua in relation to Mexicali?

Chihuahua is located 620 mi south-east of Mexicali.

Chihuahua has geographic coordinates: latitude 28.66057, longitude -106.07498.

Mexicali has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.62007, longitude -115.44407.

Which highway goes from Chihuahua to Mexicali?

The route from Chihuahua to Mexicali follows I 8, I 10, MEX 2, MEX 10.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • MEX 45: 53 mi
  • CHIH 7: 47 mi
  • AZ 90: 46 mi
  • CHIH 56D: 38 mi
  • AZ 80: 31 mi
  • MEX 45D: 8 mi
  • CA 7: 6 mi
  • SR 80: 1 mi
  • CHIH 4: 1 mi
  • SR 90: 1 mi
  • CA 7 Truck: 1 mi
  • US 191 Bus: 1 mi
  • MEX 5: 1 mi
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