Direct (nonstop) flights from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Tijuana
1 airline flys nonstop from Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International (ZIH) to General Abelardo L Rodriguez International (TIJ). It's 1,411 miles (2,271 km), about 3h 21m in the air. Operated by Volaris.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Tijuana with one stop · direct emits 238 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Tijuana?
A nonstop flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo (ZIH) to Tijuana (TIJ) takes approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes. The distance is 1,411 miles (2,271 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Tijuana?
Just Volaris.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Tijuana?
Yes. 1 airline: Volaris.
How far is Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo from Tijuana?
The flight distance from Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Tijuana is 1,411 miles (2,271 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 Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Tijuana?
At 3h 21m, 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 Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo to Tijuana?
Roughly 238 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,190 km.
Is the return flight from Tijuana to Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo 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 Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo 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 Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.