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TIJ to URT: distance & flight time
Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
8,702 mi
14,005 km · 7,562 nm
17h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,702 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIJ — General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport · Tijuana, Mexico
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIJ from URT?
The flight distance from Tijuana (TIJ) to Surat Thani (URT) is 8,702 miles (14,005 km, 7,562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIJ to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 32m 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 Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 14 hours ahead of Tijuana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIJ to URT?
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