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TIJ to SSN: distance & flight time
Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport) → Seoul East (Seoul Air Base (K-16))
6,082 mi
9,788 km · 5,285 nm
12h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,082 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 24m 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
- SSN — Seoul Air Base (K-16) · Seoul East, South Korea
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 SSN
- ICN · Incheon International Airport36 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport19 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIJ from SSN?
The flight distance from Tijuana (TIJ) to Seoul East (SSN) is 6,082 miles (9,788 km, 5,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIJ to SSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 24m 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 Seoul East?
Seoul East is 16 hours ahead of Tijuana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIJ to SSN?
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