SAN
San Diego
United States
3,256 km
2,023 miles
TQO
Tulum
Mexico
Distance
3,256 km
2,023 mi / 1,758 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
108°
east southeast

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SAN TQO
Airport Name San Diego International Airport Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport
IATA Code SAN TQO
ICAO Code KSAN MMTU
City San Diego Tulum
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Cancun
Elevation 17 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 32.730000, -117.190000 20.230000, -87.430000

San Diego (SAN) to Tulum (TQO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport (TQO) in Tulum, Mexico is 3,256 kilometers (2,023 miles / 1,758 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 09:51 in San Diego, it's 12:51 in Tulum. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tulum (TQO) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 301° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport (TQO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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