$76 Cheap Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Mexico City (MEX)

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Cheap Flights from Tijuana to Mexico City (TIJ-MEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $76 for one-way flights and $158 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Sat, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 28
TIJ
Tijuana
MEX
Mexico City
$158 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Sat, Feb 7 from Tijuana to Mexico City, returning Sat, Feb 28, priced at $158 found 2 days ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Feb 24 - Mon, Mar 2
TIJ
Tijuana
MEX
Mexico City
$178 Roundtrip, just found
$178
Roundtrip
just found
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Tijuana to Mexico City, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $178 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tijuana (TIJ) to Mexico City (MEX)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $61 - $129 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Mexico City

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

Select flight to Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.) NLU. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 43 minutes. Flights from $204
NLU
Santa Lucía, Mexico (NLU-Felipe Ángeles Intl.)
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center43 min
Flights from $204

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $76 or cheap return flight from $158 from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from TIJ to MEX. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
Avoid the detours and travel straight from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) with 4 airlines, including:

  • Aeromexico
  • Volaris
  • VivaAerobus

What is the cheapest airline that flies from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
While prices can vary depending on your travel dates, Hainan Airlines and VivaAerobus are popular choices for flights between General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) and Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the cheapest ticket for your TIJ to MEX flight.
How many flights per day from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
When departing from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ), you can take your pick from an average of 18 daily nonstop flights to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
The 11 PM departures from TIJ to MEX see the highest demand. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from TIJ to MEX?
Monday offers the most flights from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 12:16AM UTC-8, heading out of General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ). You'll be flying for about 3h 24m, touching down at Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) at approximately 5:40AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
Typically, it takes 3 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 1,450 mi from TIJ to MEX.
What airline has the least delays from TIJ to MEX?
With 100% of journeys usually arriving on time, LATAM Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX). To monitor your flight status and get notified about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
To avoid possible delays on the General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Mexico City from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
Come in for landing at one of these Mexico City airports after your direct flight from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ):

  • Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)
  • Hermanos Serdan Intl. Airport (PBC)
  • Toluca Intl. Airport (TLC)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from TIJ to MEX often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TIJ to MEX flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a TIJ to MEX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) to Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your TIJ to MEX flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Destination airport
Mexico City Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$158
Distance
1429 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 22 mins

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Tijuana to Mexico City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tijuana to Mexico City

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tijuana to Mexico City

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

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 Mexico City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $76 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 Mexico City 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 Mexico City 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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