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TLC to TIJ: distance & flight time
Toluca (Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport) → Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport)
1,411 mi
2,271 km · 1,226 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TLC — Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport · Toluca, Mexico
- TIJ — General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport · Tijuana, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TLC
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TLC from TIJ?
The flight distance from Toluca (TLC) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 1,411 miles (2,271 km, 1,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TLC to TIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Toluca and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 1 hour behind Toluca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TLC to TIJ?
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