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Overview: Mexico City to Tijuana flight
Flights from Mexico City to Tijuana depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:23, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 1427 miles (2298 km) distance in 3h 22m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1427 miles (2298 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 3h 22m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 08:23 |
Last flight 21:40 |
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Mexico City to Tijuana
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mexico City to Tijuana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €53, and a bus costs an average of €201.
Distance: 1427 miles (2298 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€78 Average price Cheapest | €201 Average price |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 9m Average total duration 41h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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FAQs: Mexico City to Tijuana Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mexico City to Tijuana by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tijuana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Mexico City to Tijuana
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Miniso and Sunglass Hut.
- Parking available at both terminals with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.3€ (44 MXN) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance.
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
- Lounges available, including Aeromexico Salon Premier and American Express Lounge.
- Lost and Found services available in both terminals, near the information desks.
- Car rental services are available from companies like Hertz and Avis, located in both terminals.
- Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free and local crafts.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.55€ (1 AZN) per hour.
- Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Showers are available in the lounges, typically included with lounge access.
- Lounges available with access for a fee or membership.
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area.
- Bus line 1, Felipe Ángeles Airport stop, 45 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and local stores in the main terminal.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.6€ (20 EGP) per hour.
- Various restaurants available, including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Hotel Ticuán within walking distance.
- Showers available in some lounges, price varies.
- Lounges available, including VIP lounges with amenities.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available from major providers in the arrivals area
- Tijua Intertiol Airport (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez Intertiol Airport) \irport access with public transport: The airport is accessible via local bus services. The ABC bus line connects the airport to the city center, with a stop located just outside the terminal. The distance to the city center is approximately 10 kilometers (about 6 miles).
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