MIA
Miami
United States
3,621 km
2,250 miles
TIJ
Tijuana
Mexico
Distance
3,621 km
2,250 mi / 1,955 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
291°
west northwest

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MIA TIJ
Airport Name Miami International Airport General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport
IATA Code MIA TIJ
ICAO Code KMIA MMTJ
City Miami Tijuana
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Tijuana
Elevation 9 ft 489 ft
Coordinates 25.800000, -80.290000 32.540000, -116.970000

Miami (MIA) to Tijuana (TIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) in Tijuana, Mexico is 3,621 kilometers (2,250 miles / 1,955 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:07 in Miami, it's 02:07 in Tijuana. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tijuana (TIJ) to Miami (MIA) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Miami International Airport (MIA) and General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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