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Overview: Mexico City to Tijuana flight

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Flights from Mexico City to Tijuana depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $106 (€85) if you book in advance.

There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:36, the last at 04:36. The fastest flight covers the 1427 miles (2298 km) distance in 3h 30m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1427 miles (2298 km)
Average flight duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$106 (€85)
Flights per day
50
Direct flights
14
Fastest flight
3h 30m
First flight
4:36 AM
Last flight
4:36 AM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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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 $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $106, and a flight costs an average of $106.

Distance: 1427 miles (2298 km)

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$377

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$328

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7h 30m

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4h 30m

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31h 57m

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The cheapest way to travel from Mexico City to Tijuana is a flight with an average price of $377 (€303).
The fastest way to travel from Mexico City to Tijuana is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mexico City and Tijuana including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mexico City to Tijuana among Omio's users.

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Why should you book Mexico City to Tijuana flights with Omio?

Volaris as well as Aeromexico offer flights services from Mexico City to Tijuana.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mexico City to Tijuana.

Why book with Omio vs Volaris?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Volaris, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aeromexico to find the best option for your trip from Mexico City to Tijuana.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Volaris with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mexico City to Tijuana.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aeromexico to find the best option for your trip from Mexico City to Tijuana.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mexico City to Tijuana.

Airlines: Volaris, Aeromexico from Mexico City to TijuanaFind the best flights between Mexico City to Tijuana with Omio's travel partners Volaris, Aeromexico from $106 (€85). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Volaris

About
Volaris is a Mexican ultra-low-cost airline that began operations in 2006, aiming to make air travel more accessible. It is Mexico's largest airline by transported passengers and route count to the U.S., serving domestic and international destinations across Mexico, the United States, and Central America. Volaris focuses on budget-conscious travelers, including those visiting friends and relatives, and leisure travelers. The airline operates a modern and fuel-efficient fleet, primarily consisting of Airbus A320 family aircraft, and emphasizes digital-first booking and customizable fare options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
Volaris frequency
42 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 45x35x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (25kg each) for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is 7+ days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be requested 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Volaris offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in carrier under seat, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Aeromexico

About
Aeromexico, Mexico's flag carrier, was established in 1934 as Aeronaves de México. It operates over 600 daily flights from its main hub at Mexico City International Airport to 89 cities across three continents, including destinations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America, Europe, Canada, and Asia. As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, Aeromexico partners with 20 airlines, offering access to over 1,000 destinations in 177 countries. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners, and Embraer 190 models.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€209)
Aeromexico frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (21.5 x 15.7 x 10 inches) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, most restrictive basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-17 years, mandatory for 5-11 years, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeromexico provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, must be requested 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, must be in carrier under seat, max weight 20lbs including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Mexico City to Tijuana can start from as little as $106 (€85) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Mexico City to Tijuana is $377 (€303) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Mexico City to Tijuana is 3h 30m to travel the 1427 miles (2298 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Mexico City to Tijuana leaves at 4:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Mexico City to Tijuana leaves at 4:36 AM.
Yes, there are 14 direct flights a day from Mexico City to Tijuana with Volaris, Aeromexico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Mexico City to Tijuana, you can count on Volaris, Aeromexico for the best way to get you to Tijuana. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Mexico City and Tijuana and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Mexico City to Tijuana is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mexico City and Tijuana including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Mexico City nor Tijuana are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Mexico and Mexico. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Mexico City and Tijuana.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Mexico City to Tijuana among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Mexico is the Mexican Peso (MXN). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards for larger purchases and in urban areas, but carrying cash is recommended for small vendors, markets, and remote locations where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Mexico City to Tijuana

Most Mexico City to Tijuana flights use the Mexico City to Tijuana airport pair. Use this guide to compare Mexico City and Tijuana airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Mexico City
Arrival airports in Tijuana
Mexico City (MEX)Av. Capitán Carlos León s/n, Peñón de los Baños, Venustiano Carranza, 15620 Ciudad de México, CDMX, MexicoWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Mexico City from Mexico City city centre

Mexico City is 4 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:

Metro Line 5, terminal Aérea, 8 km

Mexico City airport facilities and services

Mexico City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Mexican and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Toks and Wings.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near entrances and exits.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mexico City: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Mexico City: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mexico City: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Mexico City Airport are located within the airport and others like Courtyard by Marriott within walking distance..

More about Mexico City
Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport (NLU)Carretera Federal México-Pachuca Km 33.5, Zumpango, State of Mexico, MexicoWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport from Mexico City city centre

Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport is 3 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1h 28m · $5 · every ~11 min
Bus1h 0m · $6
Shuttle2h 10m · $12

Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport airport facilities and services

Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants including Mexican and intertiol cuisine are located in the main terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Felipe Angeles Intl. Airport.

Toluca International Airport (TLC)Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, San Pedro Totoltepec, 50226 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., MexicoWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Toluca International Airport from Mexico City city centre

Toluca International Airport is 11 km from Mexico City city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1h 26m · $7 · every ~50 min
Bus1h 16m · $7 · every ~8 min
Estrella · 3h 9m · $1 · every ~26 min
Shuttle1h 0m · $11 · every ~1 min

Toluca International Airport airport facilities and services

Toluca International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available inside terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

WiFi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near check-in areas.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Toluca International Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Toluca International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Toluca International Airport: Facilities are accessible to disabled passengers.

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