$183 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Tijuana (PHX-TIJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $183 for one-way flights and $325 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15
PHX
Phoenix
TIJ
Tijuana
$325 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Phoenix to Tijuana, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at $325 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jun 13 - Sat, Jun 20
PHX
Phoenix
TIJ
Tijuana
$347 Roundtrip, just found
$347
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 13 from Phoenix to Tijuana, returning Sat, Jun 20, priced at $347 just found
American Airlines
Fri, Jun 19 - Sun, Jun 21
PHX
Phoenix
TIJ
Tijuana
$352 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 19 from Phoenix to Tijuana, returning Sun, Jun 21, priced at $352 found 14 hours ago
Volaris
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
PHX
Phoenix
TIJ
Tijuana
$365 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$365
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Phoenix to Tijuana, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $365 found 3 days ago
Volaris
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
PHX
Phoenix
TIJ
Tijuana
$368 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Phoenix to Tijuana, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at $368 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jul 31 - Sun, Aug 2
PHX
Phoenix
TIJ
Tijuana
$368 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 31 from Phoenix to Tijuana, returning Sun, Aug 2, priced at $368 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15
PHX
Phoenix
TIJ
Tijuana
$376 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$376
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Phoenix to Tijuana, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at $376 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15
PHX
Phoenix
TIJ
Tijuana
$377 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Phoenix to Tijuana, returning Mon, Jun 15, priced at $377 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jun 4 - Sun, Jun 7
PHX
Phoenix
TIJ
Tijuana
$382 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$382
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Phoenix to Tijuana, returning Sun, Jun 7, priced at $382 found 2 hours ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Jul 23 - Mon, Jul 27
PHX
Phoenix
TIJ
Tijuana
$401 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$401
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Jul 23 from Phoenix to Tijuana, returning Mon, Jul 27, priced at $401 found 1 day ago

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What you need to know for your flight from Sky Harbor Intl. to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.

Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ) at a glance

Explore a variety of airlines offering flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ) on this international short-haul route. You can easily compare options from both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the itinerary that best suits your budget and travel plans as you prepare to experience Tijuana's renowned sights and vibrant neighborhoods. Find essential details for flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 300 miles (485 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$240, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for non-stop flights from Phoenix to Tijuana. This selection allows you to easily explore options that balance price, total travel time, and cabin class, helping you craft the ideal itinerary for your trip.

  • American Airlines: This major airline provides a full range of services, featuring non-stop flights. One-way fares generally fall between $130 and $285, making up roughly 98% of flights on this route, with a total travel duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Travelers flying from Phoenix to Tijuana can enhance their experience by upgrading to Business Class, with American Airlines providing premium service on this route.

Best time to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Phoenix to Tijuana are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Tijuana reach up to 57.7°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 72.7°F. For better deals, September and October usually offer the lowest average one-way fares around $147. Flight availability peaks in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December, with approximately 7 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September and October usually offer good deals with average one-way fares around $147, roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: January and March typically offer average one-way fares of around $152.
  • Most flight options: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December have the highest number of flights from Phoenix to Tijuana, with approximately 7 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January56.7°F (13.7°C)High7$152
February56.1°F (13.4°C)High7$174
March57.7°F (14.3°C)High7$153
April60.3°F (15.7°C)Average7$192
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Average7$195
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Low7$169
July71.4°F (21.9°C)Average7$178
August73.2°F (22.9°C)Average7$193
September72.7°F (22.6°C)Low7$147
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Average7$147
November62.1°F (16.7°C)Low7$184
December56.5°F (13.6°C)Average7$191

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ)

  • Scottsdale to Tijuana (SCF-TIJ): Located approximately 14 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Scottsdale Airport (SCF) serves as a convenient departure point for travelers heading to Tijuana.
  • Mesa to Tijuana (AZA-TIJ): Phoenix - Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is around 22 miles from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), providing another option for those flying to Tijuana.

How to find the best prices for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Phoenix 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 within two weeks, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM tend to offer lower prices, although morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday generally yields cheaper prices, while Friday is the busiest 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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport from Sky Harbor International Airport

Tijuana welcomes travelers from Phoenix with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. 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 heading to their next destination.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $183 and cheap return flights from $325 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $144 and $618, and return flights often range between $280 and $885. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ), with average return fares around $257. This is about 14% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel tends to slow down after the holiday season. Other affordable months to consider are February and March.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
American Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from PHX to TIJ every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ), with round-trip tickets starting from around $387. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ) is in January or February. January features average return flight prices around $257, making it a budget-friendly option. February is also popular, allowing you to enjoy pleasant weather while keeping costs low.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Tijuana (TIJ) typically leaves at 9:30 AM, operated by Volaris. This seasonal service runs from April to November, allowing you to plan your day effectively. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International (TIJ) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 85% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, operate flights during this time. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to enjoy a full day in Tijuana upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from PHX to TIJ typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering approximately 294 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 8 hours 20 minutes to your travel time. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the PHX to TIJ route with American Airlines and Aeromexico.
How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
From Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ) to reach 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Roundtrip price
$325
Distance
294 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 19 mins

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Phoenix to Tijuana Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Tijuana

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Tijuana in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $183 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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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