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Distance from Tijuana to Los Angeles

Straight line

207 km
129 mi · 112 NM

By road

224 km
139 mi

Travel time

2 h 46 min
flight ≈ 46 min

Direction

NNW 327°
initial bearing

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How far is Tijuana from Los Angeles?

Tijuana (Mexico) and Los Angeles (United States) are a medium distance apart: 207 km in a straight line, that is 129 miles or 112 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tijuana to Los Angeles is 224 km (139 miles), about 2 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 8% longer than the straight line.

From Tijuana, Los Angeles lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from Mexico into United States. The halfway point is at 33.2790°, -117.6182°.

A direct flight would take about 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Tijuana from Los Angeles?

By road it is 224 km (139 miles) from Tijuana to Los Angeles; in a straight line it is 207 km (129 miles).

How long is the drive from Tijuana to Los Angeles?

About 2 h 46 min on the fastest route (224 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Los Angeles from Tijuana?

Los Angeles is to the north-west of Tijuana, at an initial bearing of 327°.

How long is the flight from Tijuana to Los Angeles?

A direct flight would take about 46 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.