The flight distance from Cancun International Airport (CUN) in Cancun, Mexico to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) in Tijuana, Mexico is 3,234 kilometers (2,010 miles / 1,746 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Mexico. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 01:47 in Cancun, it's 22:47 in Tijuana. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tijuana (TIJ) to Cancun (CUN) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cancun International Airport (CUN) and General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.