$172 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Tijuana (TIJ)

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Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ)

Cheap Flights from Detroit to Tijuana (DTW-TIJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $172 for one-way flights and $336 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
DTW
Detroit
TIJ
Tijuana
$336 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Detroit to Tijuana, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $336 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
DTW
Detroit
TIJ
Tijuana
$346 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Detroit to Tijuana, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $346 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 23
DTW
Detroit
TIJ
Tijuana
$351 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Detroit to Tijuana, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $351 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 17
DTW
Detroit
TIJ
Tijuana
$359 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Detroit to Tijuana, returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $359 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Dec 14 - Fri, Dec 19
DTW
Detroit
TIJ
Tijuana
$363 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 14 from Detroit to Tijuana, returning Fri, Dec 19, priced at $363 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sun, Dec 14 - Fri, Dec 19
DTW
Detroit
TIJ
Tijuana
$373 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Dec 14 from Detroit to Tijuana, returning Fri, Dec 19, priced at $373 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
DTW
Detroit
TIJ
Tijuana
$405 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$405
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Detroit to Tijuana, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $405 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jan 19 - Thu, Feb 5
DTW
Detroit
TIJ
Tijuana
$406 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$406
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Detroit to Tijuana, returning Thu, Feb 5, priced at $406 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 8
DTW
Detroit
TIJ
Tijuana
$408 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$408
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Detroit to Tijuana, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $408 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 3
DTW
Detroit
TIJ
Tijuana
$975 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$975
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Detroit to Tijuana, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $975 found 3 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $172 or cheap return flight from $336 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
The cheapest month to fly from DTW to TIJ is December, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DTW to TIJ, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to TIJ?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
To arrive at General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DTW to TIJ are generally more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to TIJ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DTW to TIJ flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your DTW to TIJ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$335
Distance
1948 mi

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Detroit to Tijuana Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Tijuana

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Tijuana are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Tijuana with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Tijuana

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Tijuana: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Tijuana

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Tijuana in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $172 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Tijuana flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Tijuana airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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