Midsize Jet
- Passengers7-9
- Flight time3h 17m
- Range3,900 km
- Guide price$790,000 – $1,110,000 (~US$45,000 – US$63,000)
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Charter Mexico City to Tijuana privately from US$31,500, about 3h 17m in the air. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (SDM), and from Tijuana (SDM) back to Mexico City (MEX).
Mexico City and Tijuana lie approximately 2,304 km apart (1,432 mi / 1,244 nm) on a direct routing.
From $550,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Expect US$31,500 – US$86,000 for a one-way charter between Mexico City and Tijuana, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (MXN) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 3h 17m | 2h 57m – 3h 37m | $790,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 03m | 2h 45m – 3h 21m | $1,080,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (MXN) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 17m | $790,000 – $1,110,000 (~US$45,000 – US$63,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 14m | $870,000 – $1,220,000 (~US$49,500 – US$69,500) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 06m | $950,000 – $1,230,000 (~US$54,000 – US$70,000) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (MXN) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 03m | $1,080,000 – $1,510,000 (~US$61,500 – US$86,000) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 03m | $1,190,000 – $1,660,000 (~US$67,500 – US$94,500) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 06m | $1,300,000 – $1,760,000 (~US$74,000 – US$100,000) | 9-12 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
What determines the price between Mexico City and Tijuana? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Mexico City, Mexico: Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport, Felipe Ángeles International Airport, Adolfo López Mateos International Airport and General Mariano Matamoros International Airport.
Tijuana, Mexico: Brown Field Municipal Airport, General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport, San Diego International Airport, Gillespie Field and Ramona Airport.
| Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport | Brown Field Municipal Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | MMMX / MEX | KSDM / SDM |
| Longest hard runway | 12,966 ft | 7,972 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Porous friction course |
| Field elevation | 7,316 ft | 526 ft |
| Distance from city | in the city | 4 km |
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport is at 7,316 ft, high enough to reduce performance on a warm day; your operator may limit payload on departure.
| Aircraft | Needs | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft | 2,180 km | Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft | 2,410 km | Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft | 3,700 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft | 3,650 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft | 3,900 km | Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft | 4,600 km | Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft | 5,926 km | Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft | 6,400 km | Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft | 7,220 km | Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft | 7,400 km | Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft | 7,800 km | Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft | 7,400 km | Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft | 14,260 km | Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft | 11,112 km | Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft | 12,960 km | Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft | 11,945 km | Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Felipe Ángeles International Airport (14,764 ft, 35 km) · Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (13,780 ft, 53 km) · General Mariano Matamoros International Airport (9,180 ft, 70 km) · Jorge Jiménez Cantú National Airport (4,265 ft, 28 km) · General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (9,711 ft, 0 km) · San Diego International Airport (9,401 ft, 30 km) · Gillespie Field (5,342 ft, 32 km) · Ramona Airport (5,001 ft, 56 km)
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
Mexico City–Tijuana is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$31,500 – US$86,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 3h 17m in the air over 2,304 km (1,432 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Mexico City–Tijuana charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Mexico City–Tijuana charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Tijuana to Mexico City runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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