$132 Cheap Flights from Tapachula (TAP) to Tijuana (TIJ)

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Cheap Flights from Tapachula to Tijuana (TAP-TIJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $132 for one-way flights and $240 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Tapachula (TAP) to Tijuana (TIJ)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $149 - $279 per traveler.

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Flights from Tapachula (TAP) to Tijuana (TIJ)
Origin airport
Tapachula Intl.
Destination airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$240
Distance
1972 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 19 mins

Tapachula to Tijuana Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tapachula 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 Tapachula to Tijuana are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tapachula to Tijuana with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tapachula to Tijuana

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tapachula 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 Tapachula 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 Tapachula to Tijuana in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $132 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 Tapachula 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 Tapachula 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) cost?
Cheap return fares from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) start at $287. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Volaris flight leaving TAP on July 1 2025 and touching down at TIJ. The price was last updated on June 27 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from TAP to TIJ?
The cheapest flights from TAP to TIJ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
When setting off from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP), you can jump on a direct flight to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) with Volaris.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from TAP to TIJ?
With tickets starting at $99 for a one-way journey from TAP to TIJ, Volaris is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from TAP on July 7 2025. Prices were last updated on June 27 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
On average, Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) has 5 nonstop flights to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) each week. If you're looking for more options, take advantage of Expedia's filters to discover flights with a layover. Squeeze in a visit to another destination or simply break up your travels.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
More passengers fly between TAP and TIJ at 4 AM than at any other time of day. Rather skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from TAP to TIJ?
Friday offers the most flights from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP)'s first flight to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) is at approximately 4:57AM UTC-6. With a total flight time of 4h 41m, you'll land at around 7:38AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
Flights from TAP to TIJ have an average travel time of 4 hours and 41 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 2,000 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
To arrive at General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) on schedule, select a flight that leaves from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Tijuana from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP)?
Browse your flight options from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ). This is the only airport in Tijuana you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) last-minute?
Booking your flight from TAP to TIJ just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a TAP to TIJ flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a TAP to TIJ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tapachula Intl. Airport (TAP) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your TAP to TIJ flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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