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CA $502 Cheap Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheap flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to San Diego (SAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $502 for one-way flights and CA $1,044 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from TIJ to SAN with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when TIJ to SAN ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from TIJ to SAN are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
Enter TIJ to SAN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SAN)?
To find a cheap flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SAN), 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 time to fly from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
While there aren't any direct flights, you'll find approximately 10 connecting flights per day from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.). Some common connection points include Mexico City Intl. (MEX) and Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX).
What is the earliest flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) typically departs around 12:15 AM local time. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 1 flight available. American Airlines is a major airline on this route. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travellers looking to arrive in San Diego in the afternoon.
How long does it take to fly from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.). This short distance of about 29 kilometres (18 miles) typically requires connecting flights. Flights with one stop usually take around 19 hours 48 minutes, while flights with two or more stops can take about 22 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average travel times and can vary based on the specific routing, layover duration, and even weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SAN)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SAN) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego 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 San Diego, CA (SAN) from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ)?
If you're planning to travel to San Diego from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ), you can fly directly into San Diego Intl. (SAN). 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SAN)?
If you booked your Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ) to San Diego, CA (SAN) 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
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Destination airport
San Diego Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico
Roundtrip price
CA $1,044
Distance
29 km

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