Flying from Acapulco International Airport (ACA) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ): what you need to know
3 hours 39 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Acapulco International Airport to Tijuana Airport. Tijuana is 1 hour behind Acapulco and operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
For the first departure, take the 01:54 flight from Acapulco International Airport to Tijuana Airport. If you want to go later, the latest flight departs at 12:47. With 14 flights each week from ACA to TIJ, you can select the one that best suits you.
Flying during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight from Acapulco International Airport to Tijuana Airport. To see your options, just uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Santa Lucia Air Force Base is a top stopover on the ACA to TIJ route.
For a domestic flight within Mexico, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present another kind of identification, such as a driver's license or ID card. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from ACA to TIJ, check your ID is up to date before you jet off.
How to find the cheapest flights from Acapulco International Airport (ACA) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Acapulco International Airport to Tijuana Airport is C$128. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$284. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap flight tickets from ACA to TIJ by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Acapulco International Airport to Tijuana Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Play around with filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Acapulco International Airport to Tijuana Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
Central Acapulco to Acapulco International Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near ACA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Acapulco International Airport to Tijuana Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Acapulco International Airport to Tijuana Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near TIJ:
Getting from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to central Tijuana
Tijuana Airport to central Tijuana takes around 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 3 hours and 42 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Acapulco International Airport to Tijuana Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Tijuana. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Acapulco International Airport to Tijuana Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tijuana, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from ACA to TIJ in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Tijuana
Start your Tijuana trip right by finding a great place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from ACA to TIJ, browse our range of hotel options including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Avenida Revolucion, Tijuana Cultural Center and Tijuana Arch are among the things you can't miss in Tijuana.
Complete your Tijuana trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Tijuana Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Tijuana stay.
