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TIJ to AUH: distance & flight time
Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport)
8,462 mi
13,618 km · 7,353 nm
17h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,462 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIJ — General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport · Tijuana, Mexico
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIJ from AUH?
The flight distance from Tijuana (TIJ) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) is 8,462 miles (13,618 km, 7,353 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIJ to AUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 3m 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 Tijuana and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 11 hours ahead of Tijuana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIJ to AUH?
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