Mexico CitytoTijuanaFlight Time
MEX–TIJ · Nonstop
Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) to Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ) is about 3h 32m, covering 1,430 miles. Aeromexico, Volaris, and VivaAerobus fly the route nonstop with 16-17/day departures, from 01:30 to 23:45 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~3h 32m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 1,430 mi | Nonstop | 16-17/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Mexico City to Tijuana
Aeromexico, Volaris, and VivaAerobus operate 16-17/day flights from MEX to TIJ. Departures leave from Terminals 1 and 2 at MEX.
- First departure
- 01:30
- Last departure
- 23:45
- Cadence
- ~every 30 min
- Scheduled departure times
- 35
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico | 7-8/day | Boeing 737 · Terminal 2 · Seat map | 06:30 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
TIJ to MEX flights — 15-16/day on 4 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for MEX, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 115 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Mexico City to Tijuana?
The estimated flight time from Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ) is about 3h 32m, based on the 1,430-mile flying distance.
How far is Mexico City from Tijuana?
Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ) is about 1,430 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Mexico City to Tijuana?
Yes. Aeromexico, Volaris, and VivaAerobus fly nonstop from Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ), with 16-17/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Mexico City to Tijuana?
Aeromexico, Volaris, VivaAerobus, Hainan, and China Southern fly nonstop from Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ).
What aircraft fly from Mexico City to Tijuana?
The MEX–TIJ route is flown with Airbus A320 family, Airbus A350, Boeing 737, Boeing 787.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near Tijuana
- SAN - San DiegoSan Diego International Airport · 18 mi from TIJFlights to SAN
- PSP - Palm SpringsPalm Springs International Airport · 93 mi from TIJFlights to PSP
- SNA - Santa AnaJohn Wayne/Orange County Airport · 94 mi from TIJFlights to SNA