Are direct flights from Tijuana to Acapulco always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more economical, depending on the route and demand. Evaluate whether the time savings of a direct flight outweigh potential cost differences.

Can flexible travel dates help on Tijuana to Acapulco flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Mid-week travel or flying during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal more affordable options.

What extra costs should I check before booking Tijuana to Acapulco flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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2027-01-17 – 2027-01-19
TIJ - Acapulco
69% AI deal score
$226
$192
Round trip
2027-01-17 – 2027-01-22
TIJ - Acapulco
69% AI deal score
$226
$192
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2027-01-21 – 2027-01-25
TIJ - Acapulco
69% AI deal score
$230
$192
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2027-01-17 – 2027-01-25
TIJ - Acapulco
68% AI deal score
$216
$192
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2027-01-21 – 2027-01-22
TIJ - Acapulco
69% AI deal score
$230
$197
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2026-11-28 – 2026-12-24
TIJ - Acapulco
50% AI deal score
$201
$202
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2026-12-05 – 2026-12-10
TIJ - Acapulco
71% AI deal score
$264
$205
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2026-12-07 – 2026-12-10
TIJ - Acapulco
71% AI deal score
$266
$205
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2026-12-04 – 2026-12-10
TIJ - Acapulco
73% AI deal score
$258
$208
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2026-12-05 – 2026-12-21
TIJ - Acapulco
67% AI deal score
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Tijuana to Acapulco: Overview

Insights for flights from Tijuana to Acapulco

The journey from Tijuana to Acapulco covers a distance of 2,464 kilometers, making it a medium-haul flight. For those seeking cheap flights from Tijuana to Acapulco, prices are typically $249–$387, with a median of $312. Right now, fares are significantly below the typical level, and only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tijuana to Acapulco? The most affordable months to fly are October and January, both with a median fare of $99. Following these, August also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $154.

Most itineraries for this route are not direct; most itineraries connect at least once. Only 5.3% of recent fares were for non-stop flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

How long is the flight from Tijuana to Acapulco? A typical journey, including connections, takes 3h 34m. This duration reflects the median flight time for all itineraries, including those with one or more stops.

How much is a round trip from Tijuana to Acapulco

Regular price: $204 - $421

Prices are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Tijuana to Acapulco typically range from $204 to $421. The current lowest deal is $208 with Aeroméxico, for travel from Dec 4 to Dec 10.

now $208

Low $204

High $421

The cheapest time to fly from Tijuana to Acapulco

The cheapest month to fly from Tijuana to Acapulco is January, with a median price of $99. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $436. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $99

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $436

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from Tijuana to Acapulco

Volaris

Last-minute flights going from Tijuana to Acapulco

Mon, Oct 5

⌛ Last-Minute

TIJ - Acapulco

Tijuana (TIJ) - Acapulco (ACA)

Aeroméxico

$362

$321

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

TIJ - Acapulco

Tijuana (TIJ) - Acapulco (ACA)

Aeroméxico

$335

$230

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

TIJ - Acapulco

Tijuana (TIJ) - Acapulco (ACA)

Aeroméxico

$259

$317

One-way

Sun, Oct 18

⌛ Last-Minute

TIJ - Acapulco

Tijuana (TIJ) - Acapulco (ACA)

Aeroméxico

$246

$223

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

TIJ - Acapulco

Tijuana (TIJ) - Acapulco (ACA)

Aeroméxico

$271

$233

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

TIJ - Acapulco

Tijuana (TIJ) - Acapulco (ACA)

Volaris

$269

$298

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tijuana to Acapulco

6 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 10

$257 → $208

19%

5 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 10

$263 → $229

13%

7 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 14

$257 → $236

2 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 10

$268 → $248

Popular Airports to fly from Tijuana to Acapulco

Tijuana - Acapulco route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares are below the typical level, with prices around $208.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices.

Historically, October and January offer the lowest median prices at $99.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a 3h 34m flight time.

The median flight duration for this route is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Only 5.3% of recent flights are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Volaris offers direct flights.

Volaris is a direct flight provider for the Tijuana to Acapulco route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route.

Deals for flights from Tijuana to Acapulco are historically rare.

Tijuana main airports to depart from

Tijuana International (TIJ)

Cheapest

Tijuana International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Tijuana to Acapulco.

📍 ~7 km from Tijuana (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$200

Acapulco main airports to arrive at

Acapulco International (ACA)

Cheapest

Acapulco International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Tijuana to Acapulco.

📍 ~13 km from Acapulco (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$192

Airports nearby Acapulco used as alternative

Mexico City International (MEX)

Mexico City International is a primary international hub with an extensive flight network and established highway links.

📍 ~300 km from Acapulco (reachable by car or bus, ~4.5-5.5 hours travel time).

💸 Flights from ~$158

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Acapulco

$343

Save $699

Aeroméxico

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Acapulco

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in airfare.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Weekday bookings sometimes offer slight advantages.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes uncover different flight options or prices. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings could be worthwhile. Always consider the total cost and time for your journey.

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Tijuana to Acapulco: Overview

Insights for flights from Tijuana to Acapulco

How much is a round trip from Tijuana to Acapulco

Regular price: $204 - $421

Prices are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Tijuana to Acapulco typically range from $204 to $421. The current lowest deal is $208 with Aeroméxico, for travel from Dec 4 to Dec 10.

now $208

Low $204

High $421

The cheapest time to fly from Tijuana to Acapulco

January

Cheapest

Flights from $99

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $436

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct