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Flights from Montreal to Tijuana
There are no direct flights from Montreal to Tijuana. The fastest way is one stop via Mexico City or Cancun, about 11h 46m door to door (14 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 27m
Montreal to Tijuana at a glance
Fastest journey8h 27mVia Mexico City, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Mexico City or Cancun
Best ways to fly from Montreal to Tijuana
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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YMQ Mexico City (MEX) TIJ
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge · Leg 2: Aeroméxico, Viva, Volaris
Sat20:45 YMQ23:30 MEX4h 00m connection03:30 MEX05:31 TIJAir Canada Rouge + China Southern Airlines
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YMQ Cancun (CUN) TIJ
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Air Transat · Leg 2: Viva, Volaris
Tue07:15 YMQ10:28 CUN4h 02m connection14:30 CUN16:42 TIJAir Transat + Volaris
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,968 km2,464 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 27mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hTijuana vs Montreal
- Currency in Tijuana
- MXN
- Airports
- YUL, YHU, YMX → TIJ
Flights from Montreal to Tijuana: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Montreal to Tijuana?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Mexico City, Cancun and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Montreal to Tijuana?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,968 km.
Where do you change planes between Montreal and Tijuana?
The best connecting points are Mexico City (MEX), Cancun (CUN), Chicago (ORD) and San Jose Del Cabo (SJD). Aeroméxico flies both legs via Mexico City, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Montreal and Tijuana?
Montreal: Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL), Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport (YHU) and Montreal Mirabel International Airport (YMX). Tijuana: General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ).
What is the time difference between Montreal and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 3 hours behind Montreal.





