Tijuana

$121+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Tijuana (TIJ)

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SFO — TIJ
Dec 28 — Jan 41
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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 November 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$313
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$121
(American Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$523
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Tijuana Rodriguez flight deals.
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From Salinas to Tijuana Rodriguez
One-way flight from Salinas to Tijuana Rodriguez
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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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 November 28, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/28. 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.
Tue 12/302:44 pmSFO - TIJ
1 stop29h 04mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/72:50 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop25h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/28$454
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/28. 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 12/17:00 amSFO - TIJ
1 stop10h 26mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/38:55 pmTIJ - SFO
2 stops34h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/28$456
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 12/1212:20 pmSFO - TIJ
1 stop23h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/1412:23 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop23h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/26$458
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/27. 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.
Thu 12/48:43 amSFO - TIJ
2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/711:10 amTIJ - SFO
1 stop9h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/27$528
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/27. 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.
Thu 12/412:20 pmSFO - TIJ
1 stop23h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/712:23 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop23h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/27$534
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/57:00 amSFO - TIJ
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/73:35 pmTIJ - SFO
2 stops25h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$542
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/27. 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 11/299:15 amSFO - TIJ
1 stop26h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/112:15 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop10h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/27$556
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 11/301:55 pmSFO - TIJ
1 stop24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/23:15 pmTIJ - SFO
2 stops27h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/26$557

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Tijuana that are best for you.

Fly from

Salinas

Fly to

Tijuana

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Tue 12/30

2:44 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop29h 04m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Wed 1/7

2:50 pm-3:54 pm

1 stop25h 04m

$454

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Mon 12/1

7:00 am-5:26 pm

1 stop10h 26m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Wed 12/3

8:55 pm-7:48 am

2 stops34h 53m

$456

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Fri 12/12

12:20 pm-11:43 am

1 stop23h 23m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 12/14

12:23 pm-12:21 pm

1 stop23h 58m

$458

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Sun 1/11

10:21 am-5:10 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 1/15

8:05 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops21h 00m

$471

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Thu 12/4

8:43 am-10:58 pm

2 stops14h 15m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 12/7

11:10 am-9:01 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$528

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Thu 12/4

12:20 pm-11:43 am

1 stop23h 23m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 12/7

12:23 pm-12:21 pm

1 stop23h 58m

$534

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Fri 12/5

7:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sat 12/6

1:50 am-7:48 am

2 stops29h 58m

$601

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Fri 12/12

7:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 12/14

10:30 am-7:29 am

2 stops20h 59m

$608

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Fri 1/2

9:15 am-3:46 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$140

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Sun 12/7

6:00 am-11:43 am

1 stop5h 43m

$182

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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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Tijuana (average of $164). Flying from Salinas to Tijuana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $361). 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 November 28, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Salinas to Tijuana in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 43% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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 November 28, 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.

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cameron,Nov 2025

PDX - LHR

The plane was very old...had no WiFi available. The crew were not friendly nor helpful.

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cameron,Nov 2025

PDX - LHR

The plane was very old...had no WiFi available. The crew were not friendly nor helpful.

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 23h 23m. 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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Tijuana (average of $164). Flying from Salinas to Tijuana in June is currently the most expensive (average of $361). 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 November 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
VivaCheapest$170Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$293Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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