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Tijuana to Salt Lake City flights

Salt Lake City lies 1,025 km (637 mi) north-east of Tijuana, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 4 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

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The two ends, side by side
TijuanaSalt Lake City
CountryMexicoUnited States
Population1.9 million215,548
Elevation97 m (318 ft)1,311 m (4,301 ft)
Time nowUTC-7 (America/Tijuana)UTC-6 (America/Denver)
Nearest large airportTIJ, 5 km outSLC, 8 km out
Postal codes2270384101–84199

Clocks in Salt Lake City are 1 h ahead of Tijuana right now, so a 2 h 4 min journey lands 3 h 4 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Salt Lake City

Crossing from Mexico into United States: money changes from the Peso to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.

Airports at each end

Leaving Tijuana

Tijuana is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,711 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are San Diego International Airport (SAN, 31 km), McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD, 74 km).

Arriving in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 12,002-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ogden Hinckley Airport (OGD, 49 km), Provo Municipal Airport (PVU, 62 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Salt Lake City (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Salt Lake City International AirportSLC8 km (5 mi)12,002 ft4,227 ft
Ogden Hinckley Airport (regional)OGD49 km (30 mi)8,107 ft4,473 ft
Provo Municipal Airport (regional)PVU62 km (39 mi)8,603 ft4,497 ft

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Common questions

How far is Salt Lake City from Tijuana?

1,025 km (637 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Tijuana.

How long does it take to get from Tijuana to Salt Lake City by air?

About 2 h 4 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Tijuana and Salt Lake City?

Salt Lake City is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Denver against America/Tijuana).

Which airports are used for Tijuana to Salt Lake City flights?

Typically General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC); Salt Lake City also has OGD, PVU.

What currency do I need in Salt Lake City?

The Dollar (USD).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.