Journey information
Overview: Tijuana to Mexico City flight
Flights from Tijuana to Mexico City depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $76 (€60) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1427 miles (2297 km) distance in 3h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1427 miles (2297 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€60) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:58 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tijuana to Mexico City
Cheapest price
$456
Average price
$657
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Flights per day
27
Distance
2297 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tijuana to Mexico City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tijuana to Mexico City will cost around $657 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $456.
Of the 27 flights that leave Tijuana for Mexico City onTue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 2297 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 5 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Y43232 · Y4421
Y43234 · Y4421
Y43230 · Y4421
Y43100 · Y4301
Y43182 · Y4381
Y43324
VB7370
Y43184 · Y4381
Y43102 · Y4301
Y41017 · Y41210Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tijuana to Mexico City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €60, and a bus costs an average of €128.
Distance: 1427 miles (2297 km)
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€101 Average price Cheapest | €192 Average price |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 44h 37m Average total duration 44h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Tijuana to Mexico City flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tijuana to Mexico City flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VB3117 · VB1061 | 2:30 AM Tijuana | 15h35 | 6:05 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB3117 · VB1399 | 2:30 AM Tijuana | 23h25 | 1:55 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB7304 · VB3117 | 2:30 AM Tijuana | 21h10 | 11:40 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB3117 · VB1393 | 2:30 AM Tijuana | 13h30 | 4:00 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB1057 · VB3117 | 2:30 AM Tijuana | 10h55 | 1:25 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB3117 · VB9521 | 2:30 AM Tijuana | 12h45 | 3:15 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB3117 · VB1065 | 2:30 AM Tijuana | 20h45 | 11:15 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB3117 · VB9523 | 2:30 AM Tijuana | 26h45 | 5:15 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB7240 · VB3117 | 2:30 AM Tijuana | 10h45 | 1:15 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB1069 · VB3117 | 2:30 AM Tijuana | 25h25 | 3:55 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB3105 · VB1061 | 4:55 AM Tijuana | 13h10 | 6:05 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB3105 · VB1399 | 4:55 AM Tijuana | 21h00 | 1:55 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB3105 · VB1069 | 4:55 AM Tijuana | 23h00 | 3:55 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB1065 · VB3105 | 4:55 AM Tijuana | 18h20 | 11:15 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB1057 · VB3105 | 4:55 AM Tijuana | 8h30 | 1:25 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB9523 · VB3105 | 4:55 AM Tijuana | 24h20 | 5:15 AM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB9521 · VB3105 | 4:55 AM Tijuana | 10h20 | 3:15 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB3105 · VB1393 | 4:55 AM Tijuana | 11h05 | 4:00 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB3105 · VB7240 | 4:55 AM Tijuana | 8h20 | 1:15 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
VB7304 · VB3105 | 4:55 AM Tijuana | 18h45 | 11:40 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
Y43280 · Y4351 | 1:04 PM Tijuana | 7h41 | 8:45 PM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
Y43100 · Y4301 | 5:07 PM Tijuana | 8h38 | 1:45 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
Y43230 · Y4421 | 5:07 PM Tijuana | 11h38 | 4:45 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
Y43182 · Y4381 | 6:16 PM Tijuana | 11h29 | 5:45 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
VB7370 | 6:30 PM Tijuana | 4h35 | 11:05 PM Felipe Ángeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y43004 · Y4391 | 7:43 PM Tijuana | 9h02 | 4:45 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
Y43102 · Y4301 | 8:12 PM Tijuana | 5h33 | 1:45 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
Y43232 · Y4421 | 8:18 PM Tijuana | 8h27 | 4:45 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
Y43234 · Y4421 | 10:36 PM Tijuana | 6h09 | 4:45 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
Y41009 · Y4147 | 11:15 PM Tijuana | 6h20 | 5:35 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
Y41009 · Y45147 | 11:15 PM Tijuana | 7h35 | 6:50 AM Mexico City | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Tijuana to Mexico City Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tijuana to Mexico City 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 Mexico City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Tijuana to Mexico City generally leave from Tijuana and arrive in Mexico City.
Tijuana is 10.9 km away from Tijuana city centre and Mexico City is 6.6 km from Mexico City city centre.
- Day of the Dead, a traditional Mexican holiday honoring deceased loved ones with altars and festivities
- Festival Internacional Cervantino, a cultural festival celebrating arts and literature with performances from around the world
- Zocalo Christmas Festival, a festive celebration in the main square featuring lights, music, and a large Christmas tree
- Mexico City Marathon, an annual marathon attracting runners from around the globe through the city's historic streets.
- Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and parades in September
- Holy Week, significant religious observances and processions in April
- Revolution Day, commemorative events and parades in November
- Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, a major pilgrimage and festivities in December.
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 Tijuana to Mexico City
- 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).
- 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
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