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$84 Cheap Flights from Tepic (TPQ) to Tijuana (TIJ)

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Cheap Flights from Tepic to Tijuana (TPQ-TIJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $84 for one-way flights and $223 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Tijuana

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tepic (TPQ) to Tijuana (TIJ)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $93 - $167 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Amado Nervo National to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.

Tepic (TPQ) to Tijuana (TIJ) at a glance

Traveling from Tepic (TPQ) to Tijuana (TIJ) offers a range of airlines and options for your journey. Whether you prefer full-service carriers or budget-friendly choices, you can easily compare flight schedules and prices to find the best fit for your travel plans. Explore Tijuana's iconic sights and neighborhoods as you plan your trip. Check out essential information for flights from Amado Nervo National Airport to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport to kickstart your adventure.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $85–$330, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ)

According to the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Tepic to Tijuana, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Many passengers opt for layovers at Mexico City International Airport (MEX) with approximately a 1-hour and 15-minute wait, or at Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) with about a 1-hour layover. This flexibility allows you to compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to find the best itinerary for your journey.

  • Volaris: This budget airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $90 and $330. It dominates this route, handling about 91% of departures, and the total travel duration is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Aeromexico: As a full-service airline, Aeromexico offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually ranging from $85 to $310. It makes up around 7% of the departures on this route, featuring a flight time of 5 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 6 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.
  • Viva: This low-cost carrier also provides one-stop services, with one-way fares typically varying from $145 to $255. It accounts for roughly 2% of the departures on this route, offering an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 45 minutes, and a combined travel time of around 6 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.

Best time to fly from Tepic (TPQ) to Tijuana (TIJ)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Tepic to Tijuana are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Tijuana reach up to 60.3°F in April. 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, November usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $143. Flight availability peaks in November, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $143, roughly 18% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: September typically offers an average one-way fare of around $150.
  • Most flight options: November has the highest number of flights from Tepic to Tijuana, with approximately 10 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)High9$247
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Average7$173
March57.7°F (14.3°C)High7$178
April60.3°F (15.7°C)High9$202
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Low7$192
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Average7$166
July71.4°F (21.9°C)Average8$182
August73.2°F (22.9°C)Average9$162
September72.7°F (22.6°C)Low7$150
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Low7$160
November62.1°F (16.7°C)Average10$143
December56.5°F (13.6°C)Average9$159

*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 route from Tepic (TPQ) to Tijuana (TIJ)

  • Puerto Vallarta to Tijuana (PVR-TIJ): Licenciado Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) is located approximately 57 miles from Amado Nervo National Airport (TPQ). One-way economy prices for this route generally fall between $45 and $280, influenced by the season and how early you make your reservations. This route is usually available with both direct and one-stop flights. Major airlines servicing this route include low-cost carriers like Volaris and Viva. Additionally, options for business class travel are offered on this route.

How to find the best prices for flights from Tepic (TPQ) to Tijuana (TIJ)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Tepic 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 generally available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Departures in the afternoon (12 PM to 6 PM) usually offer lower prices, while evening (6 PM to 12 AM) flights are more popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday often results in cheaper prices, even though Saturday 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.

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Arriving at General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport from Amado Nervo National Airport

Tijuana welcomes travelers from Tepic 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 to longer-distance travel options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $84 and cheap return flights from $223 Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $73 to $379, and return flights typically cost between $197 and $1021. 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 Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) 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 Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
March is the cheapest month to fly from Tepic (TPQ) to Tijuana (TIJ), with average round-trip fares around $122. This is about 54% lower than the average price throughout the year, as March often sees lower travel demand. Additionally, February and October are also good months to find budget-friendly fares on this route.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
Volaris offers around 9 weekly direct flights from TPQ to TIJ.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
Volaris is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Amado Nervo National (TPQ) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ), with round-trip tickets starting from around $275. 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 Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) 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 Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Volaris offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Volaris typically offers the lowest fares. Aeromexico offers the most daily flights from Tepic to Tijuana, 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 Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
For flights from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ) to Tijuana (TIJ), the best times to fly are in March and October. These months are the cheapest, with average return flight prices around $122. March offers pleasant weather, while October is great for avoiding the summer crowds, making both months excellent choices for your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Amado Nervo National (TPQ) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ) typically departs at around 9:10 AM, operated by Volaris. This is a seasonal service active in August, and an early start can help you enjoy more of your time in Tijuana. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
Direct flights from TPQ to TIJ usually take about 2 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,071 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 6 hours 40 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 Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the TPQ to TIJ route with Aeromexico.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) 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 Amado Nervo National (TPQ)?
If you're planning to travel to Tijuana from Amado Nervo National (TPQ), you can fly into General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ) Some flights may connect through major hubs like NLU (NLU) before reaching 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 Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) 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 Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) 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 Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) to Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.)?
If you booked your Tepic, Nayarit (TPQ-Amado Nervo National) 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
Amado Nervo National
Destination airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$223
Distance
1070 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 36 mins

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