Direct (nonstop) flights from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Tijuana

1 airline flys nonstop from Francisco Sarabia (TGZ) to General Abelardo L Rodriguez International (TIJ). It's 1,858 miles (2,990 km), about 4h 18m in the air. Operated by Volaris.

TGZ
Francisco Sarabia
🇲🇽 Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
TIJ
General Abelardo L Rodriguez International
🇲🇽 Tijuana, Mexico
Flight Time
4h 18m
Distance
1,858 mi
2,990 km
CO₂/pax
314 kg
−46 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Volaris
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Volaris Volaris

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Volaris Y4 Volaris
Route
TGZ → TIJ
Flight Time
4h 18m
Distance
1,858 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Tijuana with one stop · direct emits 314 kg CO₂ per passenger

TGZ GDL (Guadalajara) TIJ
Leg 1: 2h 5m (727 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,181 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 360 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TGZ → GDL
2h 5m · 727 mi
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Leg 2
GDL → TIJ
3h · 1,181 mi
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TGZ MTY (Monterrey) TIJ
Leg 1: 2h 13m (781 mi) Leg 2: 2h 56m (1,118 mi) Total: ~5h 9m 🍃 359 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TGZ → MTY
2h 13m · 781 mi
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Leg 2
MTY → TIJ
2h 56m · 1,118 mi
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TGZ NLU (Mexico City) TIJ
Leg 1: 1h 40m (450 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,417 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 348 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TGZ → NLU
1h 40m · 450 mi
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Leg 2
NLU → TIJ
3h 30m · 1,417 mi
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TGZ PBC (Puebla) TIJ
Leg 1: 1h 29m (393 mi) Leg 2: 3h 42m (1,477 mi) Total: ~5h 11m 🍃 348 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TGZ → PBC
1h 29m · 393 mi
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Leg 2
PBC → TIJ
3h 42m · 1,477 mi
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TGZ MID (Merida) TIJ
Leg 1: 1h 15m (372 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,860 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 408 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TGZ → MID
1h 15m · 372 mi
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Leg 2
MID → TIJ
4h 15m · 1,860 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Tijuana?

A nonstop flight from Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ) to Tijuana (TIJ) takes approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes. The distance is 1,858 miles (2,990 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Tijuana?

Just Volaris.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Tijuana?

Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.

How far is Tuxtla Gutierrez from Tijuana?

The flight distance from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Tijuana is 1,858 miles (2,990 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Tijuana?

At 4h 18m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Tijuana?

Roughly 314 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,570 km.

Is the return flight from Tijuana to Tuxtla Gutierrez also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Tijuana?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Francisco Sarabia for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.