Tijuana

$158+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 6/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — TIJ
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Tijuana

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Tijuana (TIJ). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$302
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$158
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$425
From San Francisco to Tijuana Rodriguez
One-way flight from San Francisco to Tijuana Rodriguez
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($102 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Tijuana
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Tijuana. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 9/263:59 pmSFO - TIJ
1 stop19h 28mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/2912:07 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop10h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$302
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/87:00 amSFO - TIJ
1 stop7h 57mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/92:03 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop8h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$431
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/61:00 pmSFO - TIJ
1 stop10h 12mAeromexico
Wed 11/1211:00 pmTIJ - SFO
1 stop12h 30mAeromexico
Deal found 6/9$862

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Tijuana

Route

Depart

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San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Fri 9/26

3:59 pm-11:27 am

1 stop19h 28m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 9/29

12:07 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop10h 17m

$302

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Tue 7/8

7:00 am-2:57 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Wed 7/9

2:03 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$431

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Thu 11/6

11:05 pm-12:34 pm

1 stop13h 29m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Fri 11/7

12:20 am-11:30 am

1 stop11h 10m

$862

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Wed 6/18

9:15 am-11:31 am

1 stop26h 16m

$158

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Tue 12/9

11:00 am-7:45 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$217

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Deals found on 6/9

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Tijuana

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Tijuana (average of $308). Flying from San Francisco 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 SFO to TIJ?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Tijuana at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 4% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Tijuana by month

Plan your trip to Tijuana by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tijuana ranges from 0.0 - 1.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Tijuana when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Tijuana by month

Plan your trip to Tijuana by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tijuana, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Aeromexico and American Airlines from San Francisco to Tijuana. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2024

TPA - MEX

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2024

TPA - MEX

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Dec 2024

TPA - MEX

Flight was delayed by several hours. Then after landing, it took us more than an hour to get into a terminal because another plane had taken our gate

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Tijuana round-trip?

    Currently priced at $302, American Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to Tijuana and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Aeromexico for as low as $862. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Tijuana for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Tijuana?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Tijuana (average of $308). Flying from San Francisco 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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