Mexico City to Tijuana MEX, NLU, TLC → TIJ
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU), Toluca International Airport (TLC) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
The cheapest return found recently is $206 with Viva Aerobus, 18 Nov – 21 Nov, found 21 hours ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $63 with Volaris, 12 Dec, found 17 hours ago.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $180 to $208.
Cheapest return found recently
$206
18 Nov – 21 Nov · Viva Aerobus
Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
Leaves 10:31 a.m. · Return leaves 11:49 p.m. · 8 h 32 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back nonstop · via Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
found 21 hours ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$228
18 Nov – 22 Nov · XpressAir
Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
Leaves 9:55 p.m. · Return leaves 3:15 a.m. · 6 h 56 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 21 hours ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$206 18 Nov – 21 Novfound 21 hours agoSee prices for these dates
$145 24 Dec – 31 Decfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $142 to $212.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 4 departure dates from 30 Oct to 24 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 18 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
83 fares on 4 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct – 30 Nov | $192 | Volaris | Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Nov – 16 Nov | $212 | XpressAir | Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 21 Nov | $206 | Viva Aerobus | Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 21 hours ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 31 Dec | $145 | Volaris | Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $145.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Volaris, XpressAir, Viva Aerobus.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $59 to $100.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$63
12 Dec · Volaris
Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
Leaves 11:19 p.m. · 3 h 29 min trip
nonstop
found 17 hours ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$63
12 Dec · Volaris
Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
Leaves 11:19 p.m. · 3 h 29 min trip
nonstop
found 17 hours ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$63 12 Decfound 17 hours agoOpen this trip
$48 12 Decfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $44 to $74.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates from 31 Oct to 12 Dec, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 12 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
48 fares on 5 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | $100 | Volaris | Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 18 Nov | $81 | Viva Aerobus | Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 19 Nov | $119 | Viva Aerobus | Toluca International Airport (TLC) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 3 Dec | $59 | Volaris | Felipe Angeles International Airport (NLU) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 12 Dec | $48 | Volaris | Toluca International Airport (TLC) → Tijuana Airport (TIJ) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $48.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Volaris, Viva Aerobus.
Premium cabin fares from Mexico City to Tijuana
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 18 Nov – 21 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 12 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Mexico City to Tijuana?
Return
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 37% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $234 | $181 | +59% | 17 |
| 7–13 days | $190 | $151 | +29% | 13 |
| 14–29 days | $147 | $146 | Cheapest seen | 24 |
| 30–59 days | $162 | $142 | +10% | 20 |
| 60–89 days | $160 | $145 | +9% | 17 |
One-way
Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 30% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $80 | $74 | +43% | 16 |
| 30–59 days | $58 | $44 | +3% | 24 |
| 60–89 days | $78 | $50 | +39% | 18 |
| 90–179 days | $68 | $63 | +21% | 12 |
| 180+ days | $56 | $56 | Cheapest seen | 13 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Puebla → Tijuana
93 km from Mexico City
$368
$162 more than flying from Mexico City
23 Oct – 25 Oct · PBC → TIJ · out 1 stop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Mexico City → Mexicali
149 km from Tijuana
$395
$189 more than flying to Tijuana
26 Oct – 2 Nov · TLC → MXL · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found today
Mexico City → San Diego
25 km from Tijuana
$775
$569 more than flying to Tijuana
28 Nov – 29 Nov · MEX → SAN · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Mexico City → San Diego
25 km from Tijuana
$285
$222 more than flying to Tijuana
28 Oct · MEX → SAN · stops unknown
found yesterday
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 18 Nov – 21 Nov. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work