Tijuana to Mexico City flights
Direct and connecting flights from General Abelardo L. Rodríguez International Airport (TIJ) to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Tijuana to Mexico City take?
Flight time from Tijuana (TIJ) to Mexico City (MEX) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Tijuana to Mexico City?
Airline availability for TIJ to MEX changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Tijuana to Mexico City?
Direct (nonstop) availability on TIJ to MEX varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- AeroMéxico5-yr attributed events: 6Last 90 days: none recorded
- Volaris5-yr attributed events: 5Last 90 days: none recorded
- VIV5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| AeroMéxico | 4 sightings | No recorded events |
| Volaris | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| VIV | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning TIJ → MEX
TIJ to MEX is a medium-haul route of 2,301 km (1,430 mi). See the return MEX → TIJ route.
Alternative airports near Tijuana: San Diego (SDM) — 4 km, San Diego (NZY) — 29 km, San Diego (SAN) — 30 km.
Alternative airports near Mexico City: Toluca (TLC) — 53 km, Cuernavaca (CVJ) — 70 km, Puebla (PBC) — 80 km.