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TIJ to YXC: distance & flight time
Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport) → Cranbrook (Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport)
1,181 mi
1,901 km · 1,026 nm
3h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,181 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIJ — General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport · Tijuana, Mexico
- YXC — Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport · Cranbrook, Canada
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 YXC
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport80 mi away
- YCG · Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport86 mi away
- YZZ · Trail Airport91 mi away
- YBA · Banff Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIJ from YXC?
The flight distance from Tijuana (TIJ) to Cranbrook (YXC) is 1,181 miles (1,901 km, 1,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIJ to YXC?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 2m 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 TIJ to YXC?
Nonstop service on TIJ–YXC 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 3h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tijuana and Cranbrook?
Cranbrook is 1 hour ahead of Tijuana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIJ to YXC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TIJ–YXC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TIJ to YXC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TIJ–YXC 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.