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July 8 - July 12

Cheapest

NLU - Tijuana

$252

$107

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July 2 - July 4

NLU - Tijuana

$257

$113

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June 29 - July 4

NLU - Tijuana

$217

$113

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June 19 - June 27

Best

Earliest

NLU - Tijuana

$231

$113

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July 2 - July 5

NLU - Tijuana

$258

$113

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July 4 - July 5

NLU - Tijuana

$254

$113

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June 30 - July 5

NLU - Tijuana

$212

$113

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June 29 - June 30

Best

NLU - Tijuana

$228

$113

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June 30 - July 4

NLU - Tijuana

$222

$113

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June 29 - July 5

NLU - Tijuana

$212

$113

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Insights for flights from Mexico City to Tijuana

A typical journey from Mexico City to Tijuana takes about 6h 58m, including connections. Given that a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, this median journey time reflects the common experience of travelers on this route. The overall distance between Mexico City and Tijuana is 2301 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route.

Right now, if you are looking for cheap flights from Mexico City to Tijuana, fares are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $132–$278, with a median of $198. Currently, about 27% of recent fares are classified as a good price for this route. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana? The data indicates that November is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $83. Other cost-effective months include April and February, both with median fares of $159. Planning your travel during these months can lead to significant savings.

For flights from Mexico City to Tijuana, 65.2% of recent fares are for direct flights. This means a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, offering convenience for many travelers. For the remaining itineraries that are not direct, most involve one stopover.

How much is a round trip from Mexico City to Tijuana

Regular price: $186 - $318

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Mexico City to Tijuana typically range from $186 to $318. The current lowest deal is $107 with Aeroenlaces Nacionales, for travel from July 8 to July 12.

now $107

Low $186

High $318

The cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana

The cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana is November, with a median price of $83. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $305. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $83

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $305

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Direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

Last-minute flights going from Mexico City to Tijuana

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

NLU - Tijuana

Mexico City (NLU) - Tijuana (TIJ)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$276

$130

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

NLU - Tijuana

Mexico City (NLU) - Tijuana (TIJ)

Volaris

$220

$117

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

NLU - Tijuana

Mexico City (NLU) - Tijuana (TIJ)

Volaris

$252

$122

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

NLU - Tijuana

Mexico City (NLU) - Tijuana (TIJ)

Volaris

$274

$122

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

NLU - Tijuana

Mexico City (NLU) - Tijuana (TIJ)

Volaris

$228

$123

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

NLU - Tijuana

Mexico City (NLU) - Tijuana (TIJ)

Aeroenlaces Nacionales

$275

$139

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Mexico City to Tijuana

7 nights

Aug 4 - Aug 11

$481 → $200

58%

3 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 22

$435 → $213

51%

2 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 21

$436 → $215

51%

10 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 15

$434 → $217

50%

Popular Airports to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana

Mexico City - Tijuana route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Mexico City to Tijuana are currently above the typical level at $107.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $83

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana, with a median price of $83.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 6h 58m

Flights from Mexico City to Tijuana typically take 6 hours and 58 minutes, covering 2301 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals are available

Deals for flights from Mexico City to Tijuana are frequent, with over 1 deal per day historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Aeroenlaces Nacionales offers direct flights

Aeroenlaces Nacionales is one airline that offers direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in November for best prices

To find the best prices, consider booking your flight from Mexico City to Tijuana for November.

Mexico City main airports to depart from

Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

Cheapest

Consider Felipe Ángeles International Airport for potentially cheaper flights from Mexico City to Tijuana.

📍 ~50 km from Mexico City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$107

Mexico City International (MEX)

Mexico City International is a convenient option for flights from Mexico City to Tijuana.

📍 ~25 km from Mexico City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$113

Tijuana main airports to arrive at

Tijuana International (TIJ)

Cheapest

Tijuana International Airport is a convenient arrival point for reaching Tijuana and nearby areas.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$107

Airports nearby Tijuana used as alternative

San Diego International (SAN)

San Diego International (SAN) is a useful alternative due to its proximity and direct access via the Cross Border Xpress (CBX) bridge.

📍 ~25 km from Tijuana (requires international border crossing and CBX fee applies)

💸 Flights from ~$315

Mexicali International (MXL)

Cheapest

Mexicali International (MXL) is a reliable alternative for domestic Mexican flight routes, avoiding an international border crossing.

📍 ~150 km from Tijuana (significant driving distance)

💸 Flights from ~$142

John Wayne (SNA)

John Wayne (SNA) offers a significant domestic US network and can be easier to navigate than LAX.

📍 ~150 km from Tijuana (requires international border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$346

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Los Angeles International (LAX) is a global gateway with extensive international reach, high flight frequency, and airline variety.

📍 ~200 km from Tijuana (requires international border crossing, significant distance, and unpredictable traffic)

💸 Flights from ~$241

Ontario International (ONT)

Ontario International (ONT) is a less congested alternative to LAX for Southern California travel with good domestic US coverage.

📍 ~200 km from Tijuana (requires international border crossing, significant driving distance and travel time)

💸 Flights from ~$267

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Tijuana

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$417

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tijuana

Historically, the best deals for flights from Mexico City to Tijuana are found when booking between 28 and 59 days in advance. During this period, the average price was around $158. Booking 7-13 days out saw an average price of $223, while waiting until 0-6 days before departure typically resulted in a higher average price of $397. Planning ahead by at least a month can lead to significant savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Mexico City to Tijuana was considered to be $132 or less. The median price for this route was $198. Prices typically started to increase significantly above $278. By aiming for fares at or below the good price threshold, travelers can secure a competitive rate.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana, with a median price of $83. Other relatively inexpensive months include April and February, both with a median price of $159. The annual median price for this route is $198, indicating that certain months offer substantial savings compared to the yearly average.

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Insights for flights from Mexico City to Tijuana

How much is a round trip from Mexico City to Tijuana

The cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana

Direct flights from Mexico City to Tijuana

Last-minute flights going from Mexico City to Tijuana

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Mexico City to Tijuana

Popular Airports to fly from Mexico City to Tijuana

Mexico City - Tijuana route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

November is historically cheapest at $83

Flights typically take 6h 58m

Frequent deals are available

Aeroenlaces Nacionales offers direct flights

Consider booking in November for best prices

Mexico City main airports to depart from

Tijuana main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Tijuana used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Tijuana

Best Elite deals to Tijuana

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Tijuana

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