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IMT to TIJ: distance & flight time
Iron Mountain (Ford Airport) → Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport)
1,783 mi
2,869 km · 1,549 nm
3h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,783 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IMT — Ford Airport · Iron Mountain, United States
- 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 IMT
- ESC · Delta County Airport50 mi away
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport51 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport53 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport56 mi away
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 IMT from TIJ?
The flight distance from Iron Mountain (IMT) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 1,783 miles (2,869 km, 1,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMT to TIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 58m 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 Iron Mountain and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 2 hours behind Iron Mountain.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IMT to TIJ?
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