$81 Cheap flight deals from Tijuana (TIJ) to Cancun (CUN)

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Airfares from $81 One Way, $138 Round Trip from Tijuana to Cancun

Prices starting at $138 for return flights and $81 for one-way flights to Cancun were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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More About Flying To Cancun from Tijuana

Route Information for Flights from Tijuana to Cancun

Origin Airport IATA Code
TIJ
Destination Airport IATA Code
CUN
Distance
2010 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
Volaris, VivaAerobus
Earliest Flight Arrival
12:37PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
12:29AM UTC

Flights from Tijuana to Cancun

Tijuana and Cancun are both located in Mexico but are set in two distinct geographical locations. Tijuana is nestled amidst hills, gullies, and canyons, while Cancun lies on the Caribbean Sea and is a major tourist destination. Locals who yearn for the beach can easily book flights from Tijuana to Cancun on Orbitz.com.

Flying out of Tijuana

Tijuana is situated right across the US/Mexican border from San Diego, California, and is more than two-thousand miles away from Cancun. Tijuana International Airport provides one-stop flights to Cancun through AeroMexico. Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable mode of transportation to the airport. If you prefer public buses, the Blue and White bus line operates from any point of the city and has a stop just outside of the airport. The airport also offers parking facilities for travelers who prefer to drive. The first hour costs MXN 30 or US $2.34 up to a maximum of MXN 301 or US $23.43 per day. An additional MXN 168 or US $13 applies for each extra day.

Visiting Cancun

Travelers from Tijuana will arrive in Cancun International Airport, the second-busiest airport in Mexico. It is approximately nine miles southwest of the city center and just six miles from the city’s hotel strip. The airport provides courtesy hotel transfers, which can be easily arranged prior to arriving to the city. A first-class bus service operates between the airport and ADO bus station. Each bus runs every hour and leaves from Terminals 2 and 3. Cancun has a wet-and-dry tropical climate. July and August are the warmest months, with an average high of 90°F. The city experiences more moderate temperatures from November to February, with an average of 82°F. Cancun’s location makes it a favorite tourist destination. It particularly easy to navigate and is very bicycle friendly. It is best known for its warm, crystal-clear ocean and pristine white beaches. Scuba diving is a favorite water sport owing to Cancun’s large and gorgeous coral reef, the second-largest reef in the world. The city is also rich in archeological attractions, including the El Meco archeological zone, the Temple of Scorpion, and other sites left by the Mayan civilization.

Beaches and Archeological Wonders

Home to turquoise seas and the remnants of an ancient civilization, it’s no wonder Cancun is a world-renowned tourist destination. Experience the warmth of the sun and see the wonders of nature in Cancun by booking your flights from Tijuana to Cancun on Orbitz.com. 

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Tijuana to Cancun?
There are two airlines that operate direct flights from General Abelardo L. Rodríguez Intl. Airport to CUN. Reserve your seat now with Volaris or VivaAerobus.
What is the shortest flight from Tijuana to Cancun?
With the trip from Tijuana to Cancun taking a minimum of 4 hours and 57 minutes, you’ll have plenty of time to relax and enjoy the ride. Treat yourself to an in-flight vino and get comfortable in your seat with a riveting movie or book.
What airlines fly from Tijuana to Cancun most frequently?
Consider booking a ticket with Volaris (Y4), which frequently services this route. This airline offers 47 flights each month between General Abelardo L. Rodríguez Intl. Airport and Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.). Alternatively, secure a seat with VivaAerobus (VB). You’ll have 30 monthly flights between Tijuana and Cancun to take your pick of with this carrier.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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