Culiacán to Tijuana (CUL–TIJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Y43001
Y4 Volaris
32Q
9:41 AM
MST T1
10:52 AM
PDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43000
Y4 Volaris
32Q
6:00 AM
PDT T1
9:01 AM
MST
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Culiacán to Tijuana
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 787 mi 2h 11m nonstop 6 1-stop hubs

CUL–TIJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 787 miles in approximately 2h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CUL–TIJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris 7 32Q 2h11
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CUL to TIJ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CUL to TIJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
66
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Tijuana from Culiacán

Nearby airports with service to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport.
Metric CUL→TIJ LMM→TIJ MZT→TIJ
Distance from CUL 119 mi 135 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 7 7 7
Flight time 2h 11m 1h 55m 2h 28m
Airports within 200 miles of CUL with service to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tijuana is 0 hours the same as Culiacán.
CUL: MST · TIJ: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Culiacán, it's 6:00 PM in Tijuana.
Distance & Flight Time
787 mi / 1,266 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 11m.

CUL–TIJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Culiacán to Tijuana route.
Route details
Distance787 mi / 1,266 km
Flight time2h 11m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: CUL
IATA / ICAOCUL / MMCL
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation108 ft / 33 m
Destination: TIJ
IATA / ICAOTIJ / MMTJ
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Passengers/yr12.6M
Elevation489 ft / 149 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CUL to TIJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Bachigualato Federal International Airport to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport take approximately 2h 11m. The route covers 787 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Volaris.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from CUL to TIJ. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SJD, PHX, MTY, GDL, MEX and MZT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TIJ to CUL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LMM, MZT and SJD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CUL to TIJ

Bachigualato Federal International Airport (CUL) and General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CUL to TIJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CUL to TIJ ranges from 2 hours 11 minutes. The route covers a distance of 787 miles (1,266 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via SJD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Mochis (LMM), Mazatlàn (MZT) and San José del Cabo (SJD).