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How far is Tijuana from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Tijuana (Tijuana International Airport) is 2440 miles / 3927 kilometers / 2120 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 2828 miles / 4551 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 7 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Tijuana International Airport

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Distance from New York to Tijuana

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Tijuana. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2440.075 miles
  • 3926.920 kilometers
  • 2120.367 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2435.011 miles
  • 3918.770 kilometers
  • 2115.967 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from New York to Tijuana?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tijuana International Airport is 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

On average, flying from New York to Tijuana generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Tijuana

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tijuana International Airport (TIJ).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination Tijuana International Airport
City: Tijuana
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: TIJ
ICAO Code: MMTJ
Coordinates: 32°32′27″N, 116°58′12″W