$168 Cheap Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Sacramento (SMF)

Popular airlines from Tijuana Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)

Cheap Flights from Tijuana to Sacramento (TIJ-SMF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $168 for one-way flights and $309 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
American Airlines
American Airlines
American Airlines
Volaris
American Airlines
American Airlines
American Airlines
Volaris
Aeromexico

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tijuana (TIJ) to Sacramento (SMF)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $289 - $609 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Sacramento

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Sacramento (SMF)
Origin airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Destination airport
Sacramento Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$309
Distance
497 mi

Tijuana to Sacramento Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tijuana to Sacramento

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tijuana to Sacramento

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

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 Sacramento in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $168 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento 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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $168 or cheap return flight from $309 from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
The cheapest month to fly from TIJ to SMF is September, when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from TIJ to SMF, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF). There are no daily direct flights 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 TIJ to SMF?
Generally 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 time of year, carrier 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 General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Select a flight from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from TIJ to SMF right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a TIJ to SMF flight and hotel package?
Booking a TIJ to SMF flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations 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 General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your TIJ to SMF flight. However, for bookings 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 whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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