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$80+ Cheap flights from California to Tijuana (TIJ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — TIJ
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Tijuana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Tijuana (TIJ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

Round-trip from

$163
(Viva)

One-way from

$80
(Mytrip)
From California to Tijuana Rodriguez
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Cheapest flights from California to Tijuana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Tijuana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

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Tue 12/247:02 pmLAS - TIJ
Nonstop1h 16mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/263:50 pmTIJ - LAS
Nonstop1h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/237:13 pmLAX - TIJ
1 stop16h 21mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/2512:14 pmTIJ - LAX
1 stop20h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/237:23 pmSMF - TIJ
1 stop16h 11mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/2712:14 pmTIJ - SMF
1 stop21h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$337
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2512:45 pmONT - TIJ
1 stop22h 49mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/912:24 pmTIJ - ONT
1 stop9h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$337
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2312:43 pmLAS - TIJ
1 stop22h 51mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/2712:14 pmTIJ - LAS
1 stop23h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$337
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/235:44 amSFO - TIJ
1 stop5h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/2512:14 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop21h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$391
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/277:18 pmSJC - TIJ
1 stop16h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/2912:14 pmTIJ - SJC
1 stop10h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$402
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Tue 12/247:02 pmLAS - TIJ
Nonstop1h 16mVolaris
Wed 12/251:51 amTIJ - LAS
1 stop12h 23mVolaris
Deal found 12/21$433
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/307:30 pmSMF - TIJ
1 stop24h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/53:50 pmTIJ - SMF
1 stop17h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$444
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2612:39 pmSAN - TIJ
1 stop22h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/212:14 pmTIJ - SAN
1 stop6h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$445
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/287:10 pmFAT - TIJ
1 stop16h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/512:14 pmTIJ - FAT
1 stop23h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$477
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/289:24 pmSJC - TIJ
2 stops22h 54mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/314:20 pmTIJ - SJC
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$480

Find flights from California to Tijuana within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Tijuana that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

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OaklandTijuana

OAK - TIJ

OAKTIJ

Oakland

Mon 2/3

2:10 pm-7:25 am

1 stop17h 15m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 2/6

7:15 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$163

Las VegasTijuana

LAS - TIJ

LASTIJ

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 1/19

6:32 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 1/19

1:51 am-2:14 pm

1 stop12h 23m

$195

Los AngelesTijuana

LAX - TIJ

LAXTIJ

Los Angeles

Sat 2/15

3:30 pm-7:25 am

1 stop15h 55m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 2/23

7:15 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$241

SacramentoTijuana

SMF - TIJ

SMFTIJ

Sacramento Intl

Thu 1/9

10:25 am-7:48 pm

1 stop9h 23m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 1/12

3:50 pm-9:30 am

1 stop17h 40m

$255

Las VegasTijuana

LAS - TIJ

LASTIJ

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 1/11

1:50 pm-7:25 am

1 stop17h 35m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sat 1/18

12:40 pm-11:40 am

1 stop23h 00m

$266

Los AngelesTijuana

LAX - TIJ

LAXTIJ

Los Angeles

Mon 1/20

1:55 pm-2:04 am

1 stop12h 09m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 1/26

1:52 am-12:20 pm

2 stops10h 28m

$277

SacramentoTijuana

SMF - TIJ

SMFTIJ

Sacramento Intl

Mon 1/13

5:55 am-11:44 am

1 stop5h 49m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 1/20

12:24 pm-9:36 am

1 stop21h 12m

$284

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Thu 1/23

4:18 pm-11:44 am

1 stop19h 26m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 1/30

12:24 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$284

Los AngelesTijuana

LAX - TIJ

LAXTIJ

Los Angeles

Fri 1/17

7:26 pm-11:44 am

1 stop16h 18m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 1/20

12:24 pm-12:02 pm

1 stop23h 38m

$284

OntarioTijuana

ONT - TIJ

ONTTIJ

Ontario

Wed 2/12

10:00 am-11:28 am

1 stop25h 28m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 2/17

12:15 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$284

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Best time to book a flight from California to Tijuana

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Travel insights for flights from California to Tijuana

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California to Tijuana including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Tijuana?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tijuana (average of $308). Flying from California to Tijuana in January is currently the most expensive (average of $510). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to TIJ?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Tijuana. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

When flying from California to Tijuana, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Tijuana by month

Plan your trip to Tijuana by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tijuana ranges from 0.0 - 1.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Tijuana when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Tijuana by month

Plan your trip to Tijuana by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tijuana, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tijuana

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tijuana. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Tijuana. Reviews last updated December 22, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Tijuana, such as Viva, American Airlines and Frontier. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,868 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic! Everything about my flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta went well. The gate area was excellent, roomy and clean. Communication was clear and timely. The boarding process was simple and efficient. The plane was excellent as was the crew. Great job!

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,868 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,868 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic! Everything about my flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta went well. The gate area was excellent, roomy and clean. Communication was clear and timely. The boarding process was simple and efficient. The plane was excellent as was the crew. Great job!

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
1,917 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,868 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic! Everything about my flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta went well. The gate area was excellent, roomy and clean. Communication was clear and timely. The boarding process was simple and efficient. The plane was excellent as was the crew. Great job!

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,868 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic! Everything about my flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta went well. The gate area was excellent, roomy and clean. Communication was clear and timely. The boarding process was simple and efficient. The plane was excellent as was the crew. Great job!

Viva
7.0
Good
847 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,868 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic! Everything about my flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta went well. The gate area was excellent, roomy and clean. Communication was clear and timely. The boarding process was simple and efficient. The plane was excellent as was the crew. Great job!

Volaris
6.7
Okay
1,264 reviews
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,868 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.7

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Fantastic! Everything about my flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta went well. The gate area was excellent, roomy and clean. Communication was clear and timely. The boarding process was simple and efficient. The plane was excellent as was the crew. Great job!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Tijuana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Tijuana from California?

    Most people fly into Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) if they book a flight to Tijuana from California. Rodriguez is conveniently located just 3.5 mi from Tijuana’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Tijuana one-way?

    $90 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Volaris. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Viva, with prices starting from $143 and $234, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Tijuana?

    The most popular flight routes from California to Tijuana are Los Angeles - Tijuana Rodriguez, San Francisco - Tijuana Rodriguez and Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl - Tijuana Rodriguez.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Tijuana that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Tijuana flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Tijuana?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Tijuana.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Tijuana?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Tijuana by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Tijuana?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Tijuana (average of $308). Flying from California to Tijuana in January is currently the most expensive (average of $510). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from California to Tijuana

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from California to Tijuana. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VivaCheapest$193Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
VolarisCheapest$321Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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