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$271 Cheap Flights from Lima (LIM) to Tijuana (TIJ)

Popular airlines from Jorge Chávez Intl. Airport (LIM) to Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ)

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Cheap Flights from Lima to Tijuana (LIM-TIJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $271 for one-way flights and $556 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Aeromexico
avianca
LATAM Airlines Group
Copa

Alternative airports near Tijuana

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From $437 - $731 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Jorge Chávez Intl. to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.

Lima (LIM) to Tijuana (TIJ) at a glance

Embark on an international long-haul journey from Lima (LIM) to Tijuana (TIJ) with a selection of airlines catering to your travel needs. Whether you prefer full-service options or budget-friendly carriers, you can easily compare itineraries to find the best match for your budget, schedule, and travel plans while exploring Tijuana's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Discover essential flight information for your trip from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 10 hours in-flight, plus roughly 2 hours layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,000 miles (6,440 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $300–$1080, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines for flights from Lima to Tijuana, typically favored for their one-stop service, with common layovers at Mexico City International Airport (MEX), which has about a 2-hour connection time. This flexibility allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary for your journey.

  • Aeromexico: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, capturing around 57% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $305 and $1125, with an in-flight duration of about 10 hours and a total travel time of roughly 12 hours, including layover.
  • Volaris: As a budget-friendly option, Volaris accounts for approximately 32% of flights on this route, offering one-stop service with one-way fares typically ranging from $300 to $880. Expect an in-flight time of 10 hours, with the complete journey lasting around 12 hours, including layover.

Alternative route from Lima (LIM) to Tijuana (TIJ)

  • Lima to Ensenada (LIM-ESE): Ensenada Airport (ESE) is located approximately 56 miles from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ), providing convenient access for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Lima (LIM) to Tijuana (TIJ)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Lima to Tijuana is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Morning departures (5 a.m. to 12 p.m.) often offer lower prices, while early morning flights (12 a.m. to 5 a.m.) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally results in cheaper prices, though Thursday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport from Jorge Chávez International Airport

Tijuana welcomes travelers from Lima with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Jorge Chávez International Airport is roughly a less than 5 minutes' drive (covering about 0.9 mile) from central Lima. Here's how to reach Tijuana efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tijuana, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport, Tijuana Bus Station (a bus station) is located about 4.6 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers needing ground transportation.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $271 and cheap return flights from $556 Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $434 to $1665, and return flights typically cost between $831 and $1708. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from LIM to TIJ is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
Enter LIM to TIJ and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
Volaris is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Lima (LIM) to Tijuana (TIJ), with round-trip tickets starting from around $822. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Lima (LIM) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ) usually departs at around 12:15 AM local time, operated by Aeromexico. This seasonal service is active from March to October, allowing you to begin your journey to Mexico early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lima (LIM) to Tijuana (TIJ) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. About 35% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Aeromexico and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travelers looking to maximize their time in Tijuana upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
A flight from LIM to TIJ with a layover takes around 17 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,050 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the LIM to TIJ route with Aeromexico and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Tijuana from Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM)?
If you're planning to travel to Tijuana from Jorge Chavez Intl. (LIM), you can fly into General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Cancun Intl. (CUN), Miami Intl. (MIA), El Dorado Intl. (BOG) before reaching Tijuana. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) Tijuana Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
If you booked your Lima (LIM-Jorge Chávez Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Jorge Chávez Intl.
Destination airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Copa, LATAM Airlines Group, Volaris, avianca
Roundtrip price
$556
Distance
4049 mi

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