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KGT to TIJ: distance & flight time
Kangding (Kangding Airport) → Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport)
7,419 mi
11,939 km · 6,447 nm
15h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,419 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KGT — Kangding Airport · Kangding, China
- 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 KGT
- DCY · Daocheng Yading Airport116 mi away
- CTU · Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport135 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 KGT from TIJ?
The flight distance from Kangding (KGT) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 7,419 miles (11,939 km, 6,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KGT to TIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 1m 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 Kangding and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 15 hours behind Kangding.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KGT to TIJ?
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