Traveling from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY): what you need to know
A direct flight from Tijuana Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport takes on average 2 hours 48 minutes. The timezone in Monterrey is UTC-6, which makes it 1 hour ahead of Tijuana.
For the earliest departure, take the 01:11 flight from Tijuana Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport. If you'd like to jet off later, the last flight is at 20:45. With 50 flights each week from TIJ to MTY, you can select the one that suits you best.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
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When flying within Mexico, you won't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to bring some kind of identification, such as a driver's license or ID card. As soon as you've found your cheap ticket from TIJ to MTY, check your ID is valid before you take to the skies.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
C$63 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tijuana Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport. A return flight starts at C$138. These fares can change based on demand.
Book 2 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from TIJ to MTY.
October is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Tijuana Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
Tijuana Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Tijuana. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 3 hours and 42 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Tijuana Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to TIJ:
Arriving at Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MTY if you have a late flight from Tijuana Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to central Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from central Monterrey. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 35 minutes.
Traveling on public transport takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
When to fly to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
The quietest month for a flight from Tijuana Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Monterrey based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Tijuana Airport to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport for August if you'd like to go to Monterrey during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 37ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TIJ to MTY in January. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Monterrey
Start your Monterrey trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. After booking your flight from TIJ to MTY, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Macroplaza, Parque Fundidora and Museo del Obispado are top sights which should be on any well-planned Monterrey itinerary.
Complete your Monterrey trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Monterrey trip.
