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PJM to TIJ: distance & flight time
Puerto Jimenez (Puerto Jimenez Airport) → Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport)
2,717 mi
4,372 km · 2,361 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m 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
- PJM — Puerto Jimenez Airport · Puerto Jimenez, Costa Rica
- 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 PJM
- GLF · Golfito Airport12 mi away
- OTR · Coto 47 Airport23 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport27 mi away
- PMZ · Palmar Sur Airport31 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 PJM from TIJ?
The flight distance from Puerto Jimenez (PJM) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 2,717 miles (4,372 km, 2,361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PJM to TIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PJM to TIJ?
Nonstop service on PJM–TIJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Puerto Jimenez and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 1 hour behind Puerto Jimenez.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PJM to TIJ?
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Why are some PJM to TIJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PJM–TIJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.