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How far is Tijuana from Mexicali?

The distance between Mexicali (Mexicali International Airport) and Tijuana (Tijuana International Airport) is 101 miles / 163 kilometers / 88 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexicali (MXL) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 117 miles / 189 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 38 minutes.

Mexicali International Airport – Tijuana International Airport

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Distance from Mexicali to Tijuana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 100.997 miles
  • 162.539 kilometers
  • 87.764 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
  • 100.788 miles
  • 162.203 kilometers
  • 87.583 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 Mexicali to Tijuana?

The estimated flight time from Mexicali International Airport to Tijuana International Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mexicali and Tijuana?

There is no time difference between Mexicali and Tijuana.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexicali International Airport (MXL) and Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

On average, flying from Mexicali to Tijuana generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 88 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexicali to Tijuana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexicali International Airport (MXL) and Tijuana International Airport (TIJ).

Airport information

Origin Mexicali International Airport
City: Mexicali
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MXL
ICAO Code: MMML
Coordinates: 32°37′50″N, 115°14′31″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