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$165+ 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 4/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — TIJ
Apr 24 — May 11
Fri 4/24
Fri 5/1
1 adult, Economy
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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 March 25, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Sat 4/2512:21 pm
SFO
-
TIJ
1 stop27h 02m
American Airlines
Mon 4/274:08 pm
TIJ
-
SFO
1 stop23h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/22$272
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 6/18:15 am
SFO
-
TIJ
1 stop7h 05m
American Airlines
Thu 6/44:07 pm
TIJ
-
SFO
1 stop17h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/23$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 4/26:00 am
SFO
-
TIJ
1 stop9h 22m
American Airlines
Mon 4/64:03 pm
TIJ
-
SFO
1 stop17h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/24$400
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 5/156:00 am
SFO
-
TIJ
1 stop9h 23m
American Airlines
Mon 5/184:08 pm
TIJ
-
SFO
1 stop17h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/22$483
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/48:20 am
SFO
-
TIJ
1 stop11h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/199:10 pm
TIJ
-
SFO
2 stops23h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/21$493
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Sat 4/252:20 pm
SFO
-
TIJ
1 stop7h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/279:10 pm
TIJ
-
SFO
2 stops24h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$502
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Mon 4/208:40 am
SFO
-
TIJ
1 stop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/218:40 pm
TIJ
-
SFO
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$508
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Tue 4/218:40 am
SFO
-
TIJ
1 stop8h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/271:50 am
TIJ
-
SFO
2 stops19h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/22$512
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Thu 5/78:20 am
SFO
-
TIJ
1 stop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1111:59 pm
TIJ
-
SFO
2 stops21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$515
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/1310:50 pm
SFO
-
TIJ
2 stops33h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/1812:15 pm
TIJ
-
SFO
1 stop7h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/21$523
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Thu 5/78:20 am
SFO
-
TIJ
1 stop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/129:10 pm
TIJ
-
SFO
2 stops23h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$526

Find 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 March 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$272
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$165
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$527
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One-way flight from San Francisco to Tijuana Rodriguez
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($108 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 March 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Tijuana that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Sat 4/25

12:21 pm-3:23 pm

1 stop27h 02m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 4/27

4:08 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop23h 17m

$272

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Mon 6/1

8:15 am-3:20 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 6/4

4:07 pm-9:36 am

1 stop17h 29m

$317

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Sat 4/25

2:20 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 4/27

9:10 pm-9:39 pm

2 stops24h 29m

$502

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Mon 4/20

8:40 am-7:40 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Tue 4/21

8:40 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$508

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Thu 5/7

8:20 am-4:55 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Tue 5/12

9:10 pm-9:04 pm

2 stops23h 54m

$526

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Mon 6/29

7:05 am-9:40 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Sun 7/5

9:20 am-9:00 pm

2 stops35h 40m

$554
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Wed 4/22

8:20 am-5:18 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Wed 4/29

9:30 am-4:01 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$567

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Thu 5/7

8:20 am-4:55 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Wed 5/13

9:30 am-7:51 pm

1 stop10h 21m

$580

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Mon 6/1

7:00 am-5:13 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Thu 6/4

8:40 pm-7:49 pm

2 stops23h 09m

$592

San FranciscoTijuana

SFO - TIJ

SFOTIJ

San Francisco

Mon 5/4

9:00 am-3:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Tijuana Rodriguez

Mon 5/18

4:08 pm-12:22 pm

1 stop20h 14m

$618

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Deals found on 3/21

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Compare providers for flights from San Francisco to Tijuana

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Francisco to Tijuana in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Tijuana flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Francisco-Tijuana flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Francisco-Tijuana flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Francisco-Tijuana flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Francisco-Tijuana flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 March 25, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from San Francisco to Tijuana to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,494 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.1

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,494 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,494 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.1

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Tijuana. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Tijuana?

    A quick flight from San Francisco to Tijuana can take about 27h 02m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $272. Airlines will cover a distance of 465 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Tijuana round-trip?

    Currently priced at $299, 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. You may be able to fly from San Francisco to Tijuana for 28% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Tijuana?

    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.

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Top airline flying from San Francisco to Tijuana

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Francisco 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 March 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$299Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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