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TIJ to DNA: distance & flight time
Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport) → Kadena (Kadena Air Base)
6,550 mi
10,541 km · 5,691 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,550 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 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIJ — General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport · Tijuana, Mexico
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
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 DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIJ from DNA?
The flight distance from Tijuana (TIJ) to Kadena (DNA) is 6,550 miles (10,541 km, 5,691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIJ to DNA?
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 Tijuana and Kadena?
Kadena is 16 hours ahead of Tijuana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIJ to DNA?
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