Dallas-Fort Worth to Tijuana (DFW–TIJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dallas-Fort Worth to Tijuana
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind 20 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between DFW and TIJ, connecting options are available through 20 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to TIJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
LAX ~6h 4m SJD ~10h 44m PVR ~10h 55m CUN ~12h 48m QRO ~13h 32m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
519
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DFW → TIJ
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
Return
TIJ → DFW
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Tijuana is 1 hour behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: MDT · TIJ: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 5:00 PM in Tijuana.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to DFW

DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.

Facts

DFW–TIJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Tijuana route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections20 hubs
Origin: DFW
Full nameDallas Fort Worth International Airport
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: TIJ
Full nameGeneral Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport
IATA / ICAOTIJ / MMTJ
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Passengers/yr12.6M
Elevation489 ft / 149 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to TIJ flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LAX, SJD, PVR, CUN, QRO, VER, SLP, BJX, MTY, CUU, GDL, AGU, MEX, PHX, MLM, TRC, ZCL, OAX, MZT and ACA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tijuana is 1 hour behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via LAX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.