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$83 Cheap Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Merida (MID)

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Cheap Flights from Tijuana to Merida (TIJ-MID)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $83 for one-way flights and $149 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. to Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.

Tijuana (TIJ) to Merida (MID) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Merida (MID) on this domestic short-haul route. You can compare options from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the best itinerary that aligns with your budget and travel plans as you visit Merida's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Find essential details for flights from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) to Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 6 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,900 miles (3,060 km)
  • Flights per week: around 15+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $65–$280, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) to Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Tijuana to Merida, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Mexico City International Airport (MEX) with a layover of about 1 hour and 45 minutes, Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) at around 2 hours, and General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY) with a 55-minute layover. This variety allows you to balance price, travel time, and cabin class to find the ideal itinerary.

  • Aeromexico: This full-service airline provides one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $65 and $330. It represents about 66% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 30 minutes and an overall travel time of approximately 7 hours, including layover.
  • Viva: As a budget airline, Viva offers both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $90 to $290. It makes up around 23% of the departures for this route, with direct flights taking about 6 hours.
  • Volaris: Another low-cost carrier, Volaris provides one-stop services, with one-way fares usually between $115 and $385. This airline accounts for about 11% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 5 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of around 7 hours, including layover.

Travelers flying from Tijuana to Merida have the option to upgrade their experience, with Aeromexico providing Business Class and Premium Economy service on this route.

Best time to fly from Tijuana (TIJ) to Merida (MID)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Tijuana to Merida are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Merida reach up to 78.8°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 81.7°F. For better deals, February usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $139. Flight availability peaks in November, with approximately 17 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: February usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $139, roughly 16% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: January, October, and March typically offer average one-way fares of around $144.
  • Most flight options: November has the highest number of flights from Tijuana to Merida, with approximately 17 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January73.4°F (23.0°C)High16$140
February75.9°F (24.4°C)High15$139
March78.8°F (26.0°C)High14$149
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Average15$167
May84.4°F (29.1°C)Low13$153
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Average16$151
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Average16$189
August83.1°F (28.4°C)Low15$153
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Low11$150
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Average15$148
November76.3°F (24.6°C)Average17$184
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Average13$266

*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 Tijuana (TIJ) to Merida (MID)

  • Ensenada to Merida (ESE-MID): Ensenada Airport (ESE) lies approximately 56 miles from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ), providing convenient access to Mexico's vibrant Yucatán region.
  • Tijuana to Chichen Itza (TIJ-CZA): Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA) is located about 73 miles from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID), making it an ideal gateway to the ancient Mayan ruins.

How to find the best prices for flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Merida (MID)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Tijuana to Merida 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 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures (6pm-12am) often have lower prices, while Morning flights (5am-12pm) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday tends to offer both cheaper fares and high demand.
  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.

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Arriving at Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport

Merida welcomes travelers from Tijuana with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Merida efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Merida, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Manuel Crescencio Rejon 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 Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport, Terminal de ADO, a bus station, is located about 4.4 miles away by car, while Merida Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 4.9 miles from the airport and is also most conveniently reached by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $83 and cheap return flights from $149 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $81 to $507, and return flights typically cost between $134 and $1286. 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Tijuana (TIJ) to Merida (MID), with average round-trip fares around $154. This price is about 43% lower than the average throughout the year, as January typically sees lower demand after the holiday season. Other budget-friendly months to fly from TIJ to MID include February and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
Enter TIJ to MID and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
Volaris is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) starting from around $337 for a round-trip ticket. 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon 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 time to fly from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
For flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Merida (MID), January and February are the best months to travel, with average return flight prices around $154. These months are ideal as they combine low prices with a high volume of flights, making it easier for you to find a suitable schedule.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tijuana (TIJ) to Merida (MID) typically departs at around 12:05 AM, operated by Aeromexico. This seasonal service runs in April, June, July, August, and October, allowing you to start your journey early and enjoy more time in Yucatan. 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Merida (MID) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 17% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Aeromexico, Volaris, and Volaris, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to start your day without rushing.
How long does it take to fly from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
Direct flights from TIJ to MID usually take about 6 hours, traveling roughly 1,859 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 50 minutes to your journey. 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the TIJ to MID route with Aeromexico.
How do I earn miles on a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon 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 Merida from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ)?
If you're planning to travel to Merida from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ), you can fly into Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl. (MID) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Manuel Marquez de Leon Intl. (LAP) before reaching Merida. 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.) Mérida 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.)?
If you booked your Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Merida, Yucatan (MID-Manuel Crescencio Rejon 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
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Destination airport
Manuel Crescencio Rejon Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Mexicana, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$149
Distance
1858 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 11 mins

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