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Cheapest flights from Tijuana to Mexico City
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
The minimum one-way ticket price from Tijuana to Mexico City is $73 (May 2026), while the maximum is $97 (June 2026). On average, a ticket costs $83–$176.
Airlines operating on route
Non-stop flights from Tijuana to Mexico City
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Tijuana to Mexico City, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Tijuana to Mexico City
The airlines on the Tijuana — Mexico City route each fly on specific days: Volaris and VivaAerobus fly on Wednesday.
Tijuana airports overview
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Mexico City airports overview
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.
Special offers and sales on air tickets from Tijuana to Mexico City
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Cheapest one way flight
$70
VivaAerobus
Direct flight
3h 25m
06/27/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Tijuana to Mexico City departs on 06/27/2026, is operated by VivaAerobus and costs $70
Cheapest round trip flight
$131
VivaAerobus
Direct flight
6h 50m
06/27/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Tijuana to Mexico City departs on 06/27/2026, is operated by VivaAerobus and costs $131
The fastest flight
3h 10m
Fastest flight from Tijuana to Mexico City takes 3h 10m
Direct flights
Every day
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
4:22 AM
Latest flight
1:39 AM
Average flight duration
3h 12m
Direct flights count
68
Distance
2298km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between Tijuana and Mexico City is 2298km (1425 miles). The average flight duration is 3h 12m. There are 68 direct flights from Tijuana to Mexico City. The time difference between Tijuana and Mexico City is 2h. Flights from Tijuana begin at 4:22 AM. The latest flight from Tijuana departs at 1:39 AM
May 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$73
June 2026
Highest price
on average:
$97
Avg Price
Price dynamics
Ticket prices for Tijuana — Mexico City follow a predictable curve: rise, peak, and decline. This typical seasonal pattern lets you plan your purchase to avoid overpaying.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices rise from May 2026 to June 2026 (+32%), then decline from June 2026 to January 2027 (18%). The cheapest tickets are in May 2026–June 2026 (averaging $85), while the priciest are in June 2026–January 2027 ($88).
Best time to buy
For savings, plan your flight for May 2026–June 2026 — you could save up to 3%. Try to avoid June 2026–January 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price predictability
Price spread on this route is 11.9%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
The route Tijuana — Mexico City is served by several airlines: VivaAerobus and Volaris. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $70 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Tijuana to Mexico City?
The cheapest flight ticket from Tijuana to Mexico City according to data for the last 48 hours costs $70
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Tijuana — Mexico City?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Tijuana to Mexico City is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Tijuana to Mexico City?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Tijuana to Mexico City can be found flying in these months: May, January, June.
How long does it take to fly from Tijuana to Mexico City?
The fastest flights from Tijuana to Mexico City start from 3 hours 10 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Tijuana to Mexico City?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Tijuana — Mexico City: VivaAerobus, Volaris
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) serves as the main cross-border gateway for Baja California and is typically positioned as a busy international and regional hub rather than a low-cost-only field. Flights are commonly operated by a mix of Mexican carriers and several U.S. and international airlines, with budgets options available alongside full-service carriers. The airport sits a few kilometers from downtown Tijuana and is roughly a 20–30 minute drive depending on traffic; travel from San Diego can be quicker via the Cross Border Xpress pedestrian bridge, usually taking 5–15 minutes from the U.S. side. Ground connections include taxis, ride-hailing, shuttle services and local buses; fares can range from modest local-bus prices to mid-range taxi/ride fares. Pros: convenient for U.S.–Mexico transfers and many short-haul routes; Cons: can be busy during peak hours and security/immigration lines may add time to transfers.
Mexico City’s main airport, Benito Juárez International (MEX), functions as the country’s primary international hub and typically handles most long-haul, regional and domestic flights; it’s the base for major carriers like Aeroméxico alongside numerous low-cost operators. Located roughly 8–15 km east of the historic center, journey times vary from around 20–50 minutes by car depending on traffic. Public transport options include the Metro Line 5 and an expanding airport bus network, with fares usually low; airport taxis and ride-hailing are faster but can cost more. Pros: extensive route choices and frequent services; cons: can be crowded and subject to heavy road congestion during peak hours.
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