Cheap Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to San Diego (SDM)

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Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to San Diego (SDM)
Origin airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Destination airport
Brown Field Municipal
Distance
1 mi

Tijuana to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tijuana to San Diego

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 Tijuana to San Diego are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tijuana to San Diego with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tijuana to San Diego

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tijuana to San Diego: 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 Tijuana to San Diego

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 Tijuana to San Diego in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Tijuana to San Diego 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 Tijuana to San Diego 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 General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from TIJ to SDM by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from TIJ to SDM?
The cheapest flights from TIJ to SDM are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from TIJ to SDM?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from TIJ to SDM. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
You’ll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from TIJ to SDM?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
To land at San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) without delays, book a flight that leaves from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from TIJ to SDM often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they’re not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TIJ to SDM flight and hotel package?
Securing a TIJ to SDM flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
Generally, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your TIJ to SDM flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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