Cheap flights from Mexico City to Tijuana

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Cheapest round-trip flights $137
Viva Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jun 18 — Fri, Jun 26
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is currently $137
Cheapest one-way flight $59
Viva Nonstop 4 hr Wed, Jul 1
The cheapest one-way flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is currently $59
Last-minute weekend getaway $159
Viva 1 stop 6 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Mexico City to Tijuana is currently $159
Cheapest business class flights $384
Aeromexico Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jul 9 — Sat, Jul 18
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is currently $384
Fastest flight 3 hr 15 min The fastest nonstop flight from Mexico City to Tijuana takes 3 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: $80–135
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $210–375

Popular airlines from Mexico City to Tijuana

  • Aeromexico
    Nonstop
    from $210
    Typical price: $215–395
    55 weekly nonstop flights
    MEX - TIJ Every day
    67 weekly connecting flights
    NLU - TIJ Every day
  • Volaris
    Nonstop
    from $175
    Typical price: $140–215
    42 weekly nonstop flights
    MEX, NLU - TIJ Every day
    616 weekly connecting flights
    MEX, NLU - TIJ Every day
  • Viva
    Nonstop
    from $137
    Typical price: $125–230
    37 weekly nonstop flights
    MEX, NLU - TIJ Every day
    811 weekly connecting flights
    MEX, NLU - TIJ Every day
  • Mexicana
    Nonstop
    Typical price: $225–250
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    NLU - TIJ Every day
  • American
    from $928
    Typical price: $780–1,400
    22 weekly connecting flights
    MEX - TIJ Every Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Popular airports near Mexico City

  • Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX)
    Mexico City Mexico 24 min 4 mi
  • Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)
    Mexico City Mexico 1 hr 22 min 23 mi
  • Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)
    Mexico City Mexico 1 hr 7 min 29 mi
  • Queretaro International Airport (QRO)
    Santiago de Querétaro Mexico 2 hr 44 min 106 mi

Popular airports near Tijuana

  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana Mexico 16 min 2 mi
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN)
    San Diego United States 29 min 17 mi
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
    Los Angeles United States 2 hr 18 min 126 mi
  • Mexicali R.Sanchez Taboada International (MXL)
    Mexicali Mexico 2 hr 38 min 103 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Mexico City to Tijuana

The cheapest flights from Mexico City to Tijuana are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $80 to $135.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mexico City to Tijuana recently found on Google Flights was with Viva from $137. The cheapest one-way flight was with Viva from $59.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Aeromexico flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is $210, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 8.
  • The cheapest Volaris flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is $175, flying from Jul 4 to Jul 13.
  • The cheapest Viva flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is $137, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 26.
  • The cheapest American flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is $928, flying from May 22 to May 28.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mexico City to Tijuana starts at $137 from Thu, Jun 18 to Fri, Jun 26. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $59 and departs on Wed, Jul 1.
3 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Mexico City to Tijuana.
Tijuana sees steady visitor traffic year-round, becoming busiest during U.S. universities’ spring break (Mar/Apr). The Mediterranean climate features hot, humid summers (Jun–Sep) and mild, somewhat rainy winters (Nov–Mar). Key events and holidays include the Tijuana Jazz & Blues Festival (May), Mexican Independence Day (Sep 16) and Expo Tequila (Oct), with tastings and regional music.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Mexico City to Tijuana really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana.

In terms of nonstop flights, Aeromexico is the most popular. Aeromexico offers 55 nonstop flights and 67 connecting flights per week. Aeromexico flies from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) , Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) .

In terms of flights, Viva is the most popular. Viva offers 37 nonstop flights and 811 connecting flights per week. Viva flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) , Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) .

Other popular airlines flying from Mexico City to Tijuana are:
  • Volaris offers 42 nonstop flights and 616 connecting flights per week. Volaris flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) , Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) .
  • Mexicana offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Mexicana flies from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) .
  • American offers 22 connecting flights per week. American flies from Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Mexico City and Tijuana.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Mexico City to Tijuana recently found on Google Flights was with Viva from $137. The cheapest one-way flight was with Viva from $59.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Aeromexico flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is $210, flying from Jul 30 to Aug 8.
  • The cheapest Volaris flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is $175, flying from Jul 4 to Jul 13.
  • The cheapest Viva flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is $137, flying from Jun 18 to Jun 26.
  • The cheapest American flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is $928, flying from May 22 to May 28.
Aeromexico, Volaris, Viva and Mexicana fly direct from Mexico City to Tijuana.
  • There are 55 Aeromexico direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 Volaris direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 37 Viva direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Mexicana direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Mexico City and Tijuana at price $159 is offered by Viva from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
Aeromexico, Volaris, Viva and Mexicana fly direct from Mexico City to Tijuana.
  • There are 55 Aeromexico direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 Volaris direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 37 Viva direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Mexicana direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Mexico City and Tijuana start at $137 from Thu, Jun 18 to Fri, Jun 26 with Viva.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Mexico City to Tijuana, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Mexico City and Tijuana start at $384 from Thu, Jul 9 to Sat, Jul 18 with Aeromexico.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Mexico City and Tijuana start at $137 from Thu, Jun 18 to Fri, Jun 26.
To book business class trips from Mexico City to Tijuana, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Mexico City and Tijuana starts at $159 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Viva.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Mexico City and Tijuana at price $159 is offered by Viva from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Mexico City to Tijuana, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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