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Overview: Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta flight

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Flights from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $153 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 1095 miles (1763 km) distance in 2h 43m. July 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.
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Distance
1095 miles (1763 km)
Average flight duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$153
Flights per day
16
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 43m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $319 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $319, while a flight costs an average of $319.

Distance: 1095 miles (1763 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta is a flight with an average price of $319.
The fastest way to travel from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 5m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Tijuana and Puerto Vallarta.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta among Omio's users.

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Airlines: Volaris from Tijuana to Puerto VallartaFind the best flights between Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta with Omio's travel partners Volaris from $153. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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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 Volaris Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Volaris Price
$153
Volaris frequency
16 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
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Things to do in Puerto Vallarta

Discover the best of Puerto Vallarta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Puerto Vallarta trip today.

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Galeria Dante

Long-running gallery featuring Mexican and international contemporary art. A strong stop for serious collectors and casual visitors alike.

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Museo de la Ciudad de Puerto Vallarta

Compact city museum presenting local history, archaeology, and cultural development. Useful for understanding Puerto Vallarta beyond the beaches.

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Galeria Corsica

Contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists, located in the center near galleries and the Malecón.

FAQs: Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta 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 Puerto Vallarta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta can start from as little as $153 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta is $319 ; 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 Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta is 2h 43m to travel the 1095 miles (1763 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 Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta with Volaris. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta, you can count on Volaris for the best way to get you to Puerto Vallarta. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tijuana and Puerto Vallarta and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta generally leave from Tijuana and arrive in Puerto Vallarta Airport.Tijuana is 3 miles (5 km) away from Tijuana city centre and Puerto Vallarta Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Puerto Vallarta city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Tijuana and Puerto Vallarta.
Since neither Tijuana nor Puerto Vallarta 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 Tijuana and Puerto Vallarta.
The best events to attend in Puerto Vallarta include:
  • Festival Gourmet Internacional, a culinary festival celebrating gourmet cuisine with renowned chefs from around the world
  • Día de los Muertos, a vibrant celebration honoring deceased loved ones with colorful altars and festivities
  • Puerto Vallarta Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ festival featuring parades, parties, and cultural events celebrating diversity and inclusion.
The best holidays to experience in Puerto Vallarta include:
  • Day of the Dead, vibrant cultural celebrations honoring loved ones with colorful altars and festivities
  • Independence Day, lively parades and fireworks showcasing national pride
  • Easter, beautiful weather and local traditions that enhance the festive atmosphere.
The best season to visit Puerto Vallarta is Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Puerto Vallarta is during November-April.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta 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.
In Puerto Vallarta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use authorized transportation services. Additionally, travelers should avoid isolated areas at night and be mindful of their belongings on the beach. Staying aware and using official services help ensure a safe visit.
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 Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta

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

Departure airports in Tijuana
Arrival airports in Puerto Vallarta

Which Tijuana airport do flights to Puerto Vallarta leave from?

Flights from Tijuana to Puerto Vallarta depart from Tijuana. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Tijuana city centre at General Abelardo L. Rodríguez Intertiol Airport, Carretera Aeropuerto S/N, Nueva Tijua, 22435 Tijua, B.C., Mexico..
Tijuana (TIJ)General Abelardo L. Rodríguez Intertiol Airport, Carretera Aeropuerto S/N, Nueva Tijua, 22435 Tijua, B.C., Mexico.WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Tijuana from Tijuana city centre

Tijuana is 5 km from Tijuana city centre. Public transport options include:

Tijua Intertiol Airport (General Abelardo L. Rodríguez Intertiol Airport) \irport access with public transportThe 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).

Tijuana airport facilities and services

Tijuana 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: Various restaurants available, including fast food and sit-down options in the main terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tijuana: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tijuana: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tijuana: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Hotel Ticuán within walking distance..

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