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How much do flights to Tijuana cost?

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£122

Nonstop flights in May

£59 – £224

Most popular airline

Volaris

Getting from Tijuana's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: public buses and shared shuttles.

Tijuana is served by Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), located approximately 8 km east of the city center. This busy border city offers several airport transfers to city center options, including taxis, ride-hailing services, shared shuttles, and public buses. The Cross Border Xpress (CBX) pedestrian bridge also connects the airport directly to San Diego, California, making it a unique binational gateway. Journey times and costs vary depending on traffic conditions, which can be significant during peak hours and border crossing times.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-35 min

$250-$400 (fixed zone-based fares; pay at taxi booth)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

15-35 min

$120-$250 (varies with demand; pickup at designated area)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

25-50 min

$80-$150 (shared with other passengers; multiple stops)

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

30-60 min

$15-$25 (exact change recommended)

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

15-30 min

$500-$900 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and business travelers

15-35 min

$600-$1,500 (per day; varies by vehicle type)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in MXN (approximately $1 USD = 17 MXN); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic congestion can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours and near border crossings.
  • Official airport taxis use fixed zone-based pricing; purchase tickets at the taxi booth inside the terminal.
  • Ride-hailing services pick up from designated areas outside the terminal.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Tijuana

Depart from
Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International
Arrive to
Tijuana International
Average flights per week
224
Flight distance
1758 km
Worth visiting
Griffith Observatory

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Puerto Vallarta to Tijuana in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 04.05Tue 05.05Wed 06.05Thu 07.05Fri 08.05Sat 09.05Sun 10.05
Volaris
2242224
VivaAerobus
11---11---1
Weekly flights: 23 totalDaily flights: 3.29 averageMost flights: Wednesday 4 flights
AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
Volaris
4222344
VivaAerobus
1---111---1
Weekly flights: 26 totalDaily flights: 3.71 averageMost flights: Monday 4 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
Volaris
3323254
VivaAerobus
1---111---1
Weekly flights: 27 totalDaily flights: 3.86 averageMost flights: Saturday 5 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Volaris
4522244
VivaAerobus
1---111---1
Weekly flights: 28 totalDaily flights: 4 averageMost flights: Tuesday 5 flights

Check-in for a flight from Puerto Vallarta to Tijuana

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
VolarisVOIY4No
VivaAerobusVIVVBNo
AeroMéxicoAMXAMYes
MexicanaMXAXNYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Tijuana

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January18°C10°C
February17°C10°C
March18°C11°C
April19°C12°C
May20°C13°C
June23°C16°C
July25°C18°C
August27°C19°C
September26°C19°C
October24°C16°C
November21°C12°C
December18°C10°C
Hottest Month
27°C
August
Coldest month
10°C
January
Sunny days
345
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
9 May
26°C15°C
16 May
24°C17°C
Sunday
10 May
24°C14°C
17 May
24°C18°C
Monday
11 May
27°C18°C
18 May
22°C17°C
Tuesday
12 May
25°C18°C
19 May
22°C17°C
Wednesday
13 May
26°C18°C
20 May
24°C17°C
Thursday
14 May
23°C17°C
21 May
24°C17°C
Friday
15 May
22°C16°C
22 May
23°C17°C
The distance between Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana is 1758 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Volaris, VivaAerobus, AeroMéxico, and Mexicana. Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana have 224 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Puerto Vallarta to Tijuana?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana takes around 2.8 hours.
What is the flight distance between Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana?
The flight distance between Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana is 1758 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana?
Several carriers operate flights between Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Volaris, VivaAerobus.
What are the most popular routes to and from Puerto Vallarta?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Puerto Vallarta and Mexico City, Guadalajara, London, Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Los Angeles, Winnipeg, Chicago, Edmonton, Cancún, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Monterrey, Oaxaca, Kelowna, León, San José del Cabo, Santiago de Querétaro, Aguascalientes, Houston.
What are the most popular routes to and from Tijuana?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Tijuana and Mexico City, Guadalajara, Cancún, León, San José del Cabo, Oaxaca, Morelia, Puebla, Monterrey, Mazatlán, Tapachula, Culiacán, Mérida, Aguascalientes, Santiago de Querétaro, La Paz, Toluca, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Durango, Hermosillo.
What airports are near Puerto Vallarta?
The main airport in Puerto Vallarta is Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International. It is also served by Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International, Tepic International, Playa de Oro International.
What airports are near Tijuana?
The main airport in Tijuana is Tijuana International. It is also served by Tijuana International, San Diego International, John Wayne, Ontario International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Mexicali International, Long Beach, McClellan–Palomar, Imperial County.
Which airlines fly between Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana?
Currently, you can fly between Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana with Volaris, VivaAerobus, AeroMéxico, Mexicana.
When’s the best time to travel between Puerto Vallarta and Tijuana?
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