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How far is Tijuana from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Tijuana (Tijuana International Airport) is 1719 miles / 2766 kilometers / 1493 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Tijuana (TIJ) is 2092 miles / 3366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 43 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Tijuana International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Tijuana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1718.683 miles
  • 2765.953 kilometers
  • 1493.495 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
  • 1715.711 miles
  • 2761.169 kilometers
  • 1490.912 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 Chicago to Tijuana?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tijuana International Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

On average, flying from Chicago to Tijuana generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Tijuana

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Tijuana International Airport (TIJ).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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