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KIV to TIJ: distance & flight time
Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport) → Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport)
6,551 mi
10,542 km · 5,692 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,551 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIV — Chişinău International Airport · Chisinau, Moldova
- 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 KIV
- IAS · Iaşi Airport64 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport83 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport90 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport100 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 KIV from TIJ?
The flight distance from Chisinau (KIV) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 6,551 miles (10,542 km, 5,692 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIV to TIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 19m 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 Chisinau and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 10 hours behind Chisinau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIV to TIJ?
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