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TXL to TIJ: distance & flight time
Berlin (Berlin-Tegel Airport) → Tijuana (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport)
5,838 mi
9,396 km · 5,073 nm
11h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TXL — Berlin-Tegel Airport · Berlin, Germany
- 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 TXL
- THF · Berlin-Tempelhof International Airport8 mi away
- SXF · Berlin-Schönefeld Airport16 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport25 mi away
- REB · Rechlin-Lärz Airport56 mi away
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 TXL from TIJ?
The flight distance from Berlin (TXL) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 5,838 miles (9,396 km, 5,073 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TXL to TIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 55m 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 TXL to TIJ?
Nonstop service on TXL–TIJ 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 11h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Berlin and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 8 hours behind Berlin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TXL to TIJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TXL–TIJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TXL to TIJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TXL–TIJ 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.