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Flights from Tijuana to Istanbul

There are no direct flights from Tijuana to Istanbul. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Mexico City, about 21h 56m door to door (1 connection a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 17h 58m
TIJISTMEX

Tijuana to Istanbul at a glance

Fastest journey17h 58mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Mexico City

Best ways to fly from Tijuana to Istanbul

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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TIJ Dallas (DFW) IST
Leg 1: Volaris · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Thu09:15 TIJ18:27 DFW3h 33m connection22:00 DFW17:11 ISTVolaris + Turkish Airlines
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 21h 56m
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2
TIJ Mexico City (MEX) IST
Leg 1: Aeroméxico, Viva, Volaris · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~20h 39m
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3
TIJ Cancun (CUN) IST
Leg 1: Viva, Volaris · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~20h 37m
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4
TIJ Chicago (ORD) IST
Leg 1: Volaris · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~17h 58m
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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
11,128 km6,910 miles
Journey time
17h 58mon current schedules
Time difference
+11hIstanbul vs Tijuana
Currency in Istanbul
TRY
Airports
TIJ → IST, SAW

Flights from Tijuana to Istanbul: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Tijuana to Istanbul?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas, Mexico City and Cancun. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Tijuana to Istanbul?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,128 km.
Where do you change planes between Tijuana and Istanbul?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW), Mexico City (MEX), Cancun (CUN) and Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Tijuana and Istanbul?
Tijuana: General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ). Istanbul: İstanbul Airport (IST) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
What is the time difference between Tijuana and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 11 hours ahead of Tijuana.

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