Tijuana to Zacatecas (TIJ–ZCL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
Y43212
Y4 Volaris
320
7:30 AM
PDT
11:04 AM
CST
2h 34m
78%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43211
Y4 Volaris
320
6:38 AM
CST T1
8:19 AM
PDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43213
Y4 Volaris
320
11:45 AM
CST T1
1:35 PM
PDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
MEX Mexico City 5h 56m AFAMAV AMKL Mexico City (MEX) to Zacatecas flights
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Tijuana to Zacatecas
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,097 mi 2h 34m nonstop +1h ahead

TIJ–ZCL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,097 miles in approximately 2h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TIJ–ZCL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris 3 320 2h34
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (3 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, TIJ to ZCL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TIJ to ZCL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
86
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Zacatecas is 1 hour ahead of Tijuana.
TIJ: PDT · ZCL: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Tijuana, it's 7:00 PM in Zacatecas.
Distance & Flight Time
1,097 mi / 1,765 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 34m gate to gate.

TIJ–ZCL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tijuana to Zacatecas route.
Route details
Distance1,097 mi / 1,765 km
Flight time2h 34m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TIJ
IATA / ICAOTIJ / MMTJ
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Passengers/yr12.6M
Elevation489 ft / 149 m
Destination: ZCL
IATA / ICAOZCL / MMZC
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation7,141 ft / 2,177 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TIJ to ZCL flights.
Nonstop flights from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport to General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport take about 2h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 1,097 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TIJ to ZCL: Volaris.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Mexico City Benito Juárez.
Zacatecas is 1 hour ahead of Tijuana.
Yes, return flights from ZCL to TIJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TIJ to ZCL

General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) and General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport (ZCL) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TIJ to ZCL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TIJ to ZCL is about 2 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,097 miles (1,765 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 13 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mexico City Benito Juárez. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.