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JRF to TIJ: distance & flight time
Kapolei (Kalaeloa Airport) → Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport)
2,630 mi
4,233 km · 2,286 nm
5h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,630 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRF — Kalaeloa Airport · Kapolei, 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 JRF
- HNL · Daniel K Inouye International Airport9 mi away
- HHI · Wheeler Army Airfield12 mi away
- HDH · Dillingham Airfield20 mi away
- NGF · Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport22 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 JRF from TIJ?
The flight distance from Kapolei (JRF) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 2,630 miles (4,233 km, 2,286 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRF to TIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Kapolei and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 3 hours ahead of Kapolei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRF to TIJ?
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