Direct (nonstop) flights from Tijuana to Mexico City
4 airlines fly nonstop from General Abelardo L Rodriguez International (TIJ) to Mexico City International Airport (MEX). It's 1,429 miles (2,300 km), about 3h 29m in the air. Operated by Aeromexico, Hainan Airlines, VivaAerobus and others.
Aeromexico
Hainan Airlines
VivaAerobus
Volaris
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
HU
Hainan Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Tijuana to Mexico City with one stop · direct emits 242 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Tijuana to Mexico City?
A nonstop flight from Tijuana (TIJ) to Mexico City (MEX) takes approximately 3 hours and 29 minutes. The distance is 1,429 miles (2,300 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Tijuana to Mexico City?
4 airlines: Aeromexico, Hainan Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Tijuana to Mexico City?
Yes. 4 airlines: Aeromexico, Hainan Airlines, VivaAerobus, Volaris.
How far is Tijuana from Mexico City?
The flight distance from Tijuana to Mexico City is 1,429 miles (2,300 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Tijuana to Mexico City?
At 3h 29m, 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 Tijuana to Mexico City?
Roughly 242 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,210 km.
Is the return flight from Mexico City to Tijuana 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 Tijuana to Mexico City?
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 General Abelardo L Rodriguez International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.