Tepic to Tijuana (TPQ–TIJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,070 mi airlines charter/private 10/wk
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Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 45m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
Y43243
Y4 Volaris
320
10:18 AM
MST T1
1:00 PM
PDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43241
Y4 Volaris
32Q
8:04 PM
MST T1
10:40 PM
PDT
2h 36m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43242
Y4 Volaris
320
7:00 AM
PDT
9:34 AM
MST
2h 34m
83%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y43240
Y4 Volaris
320
4:43 PM
PDT
7:23 PM
MST
2h 40m
83%
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 3 hubs
MEX Mexico City 6h 11m AMWS AFAMAV Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana flights
NLU Mexico City 17h 58m VB VB Mexico City (NLU) to Tijuana flights
LAX Los Angeles ~10h 5m Y4 Los Angeles (LAX) to Tijuana flights
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Tepic to Tijuana
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,070 mi 2h 39m nonstop

TPQ–TIJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Volaris leads the route. The flight covers 1,070 miles in approximately 2h 39m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TPQ–TIJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
Y4 Volaris 10 320, 32Q 2h36-2h42
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – Y4
32Q Airbus A321neo – Y4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: Y4 (10 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, TPQ to TIJ direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TPQ to TIJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
78
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 Tepic

Nearby airports with service to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport.
Metric TPQ→TIJ PVR→TIJ GDL→TIJ
Distance from TPQ 58 mi 117 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 4
Weekly flights 10 39 189
Flight time 2h 39m 2h 39m 2h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of TPQ 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 Tepic.
TPQ: MST · TIJ: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tepic, it's 6:00 PM in Tijuana.
Distance & Flight Time
1,070 mi / 1,722 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 39m gate to gate.

TPQ–TIJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tepic to Tijuana route.
Route details
Distance1,070 mi / 1,722 km
Flight time2h 39m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TPQ
IATA / ICAOTPQ / MMEP
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation3,020 ft / 920 m
Destination: TIJ
IATA / ICAOTIJ / MMTJ
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Passengers/yr12.6M
Elevation489 ft / 149 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TPQ to TIJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Amado Nervo National Airport to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport take about 2h 39m gate to gate. The route covers 1,070 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TPQ to TIJ: 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 and Felipe Ángeles.
Yes, return flights from TIJ to TPQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PVR, GDL and MZT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 TPQ to TIJ

Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ) and General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) are connected by nonstop service from Volaris. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TPQ to TIJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TPQ to TIJ is about 2 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,070 miles (1,722 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mexico City Benito Juárez and Felipe Ángeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Puerto Vallarta (PVR), Guadalajara (GDL) and Mazatlàn (MZT).