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CVJ to TIJ: distance & flight time
Cuernavaca (General Mariano Matamoros Airport) → Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport)
1,449 mi
2,333 km · 1,260 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,449 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CVJ — General Mariano Matamoros Airport · Cuernavaca, Mexico
- TIJ — General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport · Tijuana, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CVJ
Near TIJ
- SAN · San Diego International Airport18 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport2 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field18 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CVJ from TIJ?
The flight distance from Cuernavaca (CVJ) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 1,449 miles (2,333 km, 1,260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CVJ to TIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cuernavaca and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 1 hour behind Cuernavaca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CVJ to TIJ?
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