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How far is Tijuana from Harlingen, TX?

The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Tijuana (Tijuana International Airport) is 1241 miles / 1998 kilometers / 1079 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 1516 miles / 2439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 24 minutes.

Valley International Airport – Tijuana International Airport

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Distance from Harlingen to Tijuana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1241.261 miles
  • 1997.616 kilometers
  • 1078.626 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
  • 1239.653 miles
  • 1995.027 kilometers
  • 1077.229 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 Harlingen to Tijuana?

The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Tijuana International Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

On average, flying from Harlingen to Tijuana generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harlingen to Tijuana

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

Airport information

Origin Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″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