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$160+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA 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 10/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — TIJ
Oct 22 — Oct 291
Wed 10/22
Wed 10/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Tijuana

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to Tijuana flight deals. Data was last updated September 22, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$304
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$160
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$647
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($101 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Tijuana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Tijuana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 22, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 11/36:00 amSFO - TIJ
1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/812:15 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop6h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/22$304
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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.
Sat 10/1812:25 pmSFO - TIJ
1 stop23h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/2012:15 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop10h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/20$338
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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.
Fri 10/312:15 pmSFO - TIJ
1 stop23h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/512:07 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop21h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/22$340
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/21. 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.
Sun 10/196:00 amSFO - TIJ
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/2612:15 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop24h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/21$344
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/35:28 pmSFO - TIJ
2 stops14h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/812:15 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop8h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/19$403
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2212:00 pmSFO - TIJ
2 stops24h 47mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/242:03 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop6h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/20$415
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/1812:00 pmSFO - TIJ
2 stops11h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/252:03 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop6h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/20$432
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/88:00 amSFO - TIJ
2 stops16h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/1410:50 amTIJ - SFO
1 stop31h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/20$440
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/158:00 amSFO - TIJ
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/172:03 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop6h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/20$451
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/191:27 pmSFO - TIJ
1 stop29h 26mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/269:25 amTIJ - SFO
2 stops35h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/20$459
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:00 amSFO - TIJ
2 stops18h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/292:03 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop6h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/22$464

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas 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 September 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Tijuana that are best for you.

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Salinas

Fly to

Tijuana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Mon 11/3

6:00 am-11:34 am

1 stop5h 34m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sat 11/8

12:15 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$304

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Wed 10/15

9:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop26h 35m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Fri 10/17

12:15 pm-12:47 pm

1 stop24h 32m

$304

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Wed 10/22

9:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop26h 35m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Fri 10/24

12:15 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$304

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Sat 10/18

6:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 35m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 10/20

12:15 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$338

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Fri 10/3

12:15 pm-11:27 am

1 stop23h 12m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 10/5

12:07 pm-9:45 am

1 stop21h 38m

$340

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Sun 10/19

6:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 35m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 10/26

12:15 pm-12:47 pm

1 stop24h 32m

$344

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

6:02 am-11:27 am

1 stop5h 25m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 3/5

12:59 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$369

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Wed 10/22

12:00 pm-12:47 pm

2 stops24h 47m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Fri 10/24

2:03 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$415

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Sat 10/18

9:00 am-11:35 am

1 stop26h 35m

$160

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Mon 10/6

2:12 pm-11:21 pm

2 stops33h 09m

$178

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Tijuana

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salinas to Tijuana

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Tijuana (average of $308). Flying from Salinas to Tijuana in December is currently the most expensive (average of $431). 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 S9N to TIJ?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas 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 September 22, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Salinas to Tijuana as you normally would.

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 September 22, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Salinas to Tijuana by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salinas 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 Salinas?

    For a flight from Salinas to Tijuana, you will be flying into Rodriguez. Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) is just 3.5 mi from the center of the city. Rodriguez is the only Tijuana airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Salinas per day. 2 airlines have flights to Tijuana Rodriguez from Salinas on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Salinas to Tijuana?

    American Airlines can get you from Salinas to Tijuana in just under 5h 34m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Salinas to Tijuana is about 465 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas 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 Salinas to Tijuana?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Tijuana (average of $308). Flying from Salinas to Tijuana in December is currently the most expensive (average of $431). 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 2 airlines flying from Salinas to Tijuana

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Salinas 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 September 22, 2025.
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VivaCheapest$170Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$293Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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