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Cheapest round-trip
$180
Typical prices: $237-$330
Aeromexico
Wed 11/21Wed 12/5
ACA - TIJ • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$269
Typical prices: $260-$338
Volaris
Sat 12/15Wed 1/3
ACA - TIJ • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Volaris. Average duration is 3h 40m
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Most punctual • 90% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 25% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $234 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Acapulco to Tijuana (ACA-TIJ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Acapulco to Tijuana

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:46 pm - 11:24 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
6h 38m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:24 pm - 10:32 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
14h 08m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$180Aeromexico
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:46 pm - 11:24 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
6h 38m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:24 pm - 10:32 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
14h 08m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$181Aeromexico
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Dec 5
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7:05 pm - 9:50 amACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
16h 45m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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4:18 pm - 10:32 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
16h 14m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$181Aeromexico
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Nov 7
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7:01 pm - 12:27 amACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
6h 26m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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11:09 pm - 10:27 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
9h 18m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$197Aeromexico
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Nov 7
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7:01 pm - 12:27 amACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
6h 26m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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3:49 pm - 10:27 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
16h 38m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$197Aeromexico
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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6:46 pm - 11:24 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
6h 38m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:24 pm - 10:32 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
14h 08m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$206Aeromexico
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 5
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8:16 pm - 1:37 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
19h 21m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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8:30 am - 7:33 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
9h 03m1 stop Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
$240Viva
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 5
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8:16 pm - 1:37 pmACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
19h 21m2 stops Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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8:04 am - 7:33 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
9h 29m2 stops Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl
$243Viva
Tue, Dec 15 - Sun, Jan 3
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9:43 am - 11:24 amACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 41mnonstop
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7:25 am - 12:56 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
3h 31mnonstop
$269Volaris
Fri, Nov 20 - Sat, Dec 5
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9:43 am - 11:24 amACA  Acapulco Alvarez Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 41mnonstop
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12:15 pm - 5:46 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-ACA Acapulco Alvarez Intl
3h 31mnonstop
$346Volaris
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Price, demand and travel trends for Acapulco to Tijuana flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Acapulco to Tijuana?

Round-trip flights from Acapulco to Tijuana typically range from $237 to $330. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $180, on Aeromexico.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Acapulco to Tijuana?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Acapulco to Tijuana. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Acapulco to Tijuana?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Acapulco to Tijuana at $207 round-trip.
•August ($326) and April ($310) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Acapulco to Tijuana the cheapest?

Flights from Acapulco to Tijuana are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Acapulco to Tijuana flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$113
Beat the crowds with an average 12% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 113% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Acapulco to Tijuana

When to book flights from Acapulco to Tijuana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Acapulco to Tijuana based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Acapulco to Tijuana flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Acapulco to Tijuana:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:39 am and lands at 1:19 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:29 pm and lands at 5:09 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 40m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Acapulco to Tijuana.

  • How long is a flight from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    A nonstop flight from Acapulco to Tijuana takes 3h 40m, covering 1,530 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Acapulco to Tijuana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Acapulco to Tijuana range from $237 to $330, with an average of $276 over the past 12 months. Anything below $237 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Acapulco to Tijuana flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $276 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $234 round-trip via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), compared to $288 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    Volaris is the only airline operating Acapulco to Tijuana flights. 90% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $42–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Acapulco to Tijuana spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Acapulco to Tijuana flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Acapulco to Tijuana changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $180 to $647. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Acapulco to Tijuana looking right now?

    One-way fares from Acapulco to Tijuana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $118, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Tijuana Rodriguez Airport (TIJ)?

    Tijuana Rodriguez Airport (TIJ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $2 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Budget
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    Flights from Acapulco to Tijuana usually depart from Acapulco Alvarez Intl (ACA) and arrive at Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Acapulco to Tijuana route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 59m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Acapulco to Tijuana pass through?

    Connecting flights from Acapulco to Tijuana most commonly pass through:

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 98% of one-stop connections
    • Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Acapulco to Tijuana. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $260 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $313, a difference of $53.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    Only Volaris operates flights between Acapulco and Tijuana.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Acapulco to Tijuana?

    Flying via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 53m, compared with 10h via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • What is the time difference between Acapulco and Tijuana?

    Tijuana is 1 hour behind Acapulco (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tijuana?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tijuana are Centro Cultural Tijuana, Caliente Stadium and Mercado Hidalgo. These are among the most viewed places in Tijuana on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Acapulco to Tijuana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $260, about $53 less than Sunday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Acapulco to Tijuana trip for November. Fares historically average $207 round-trip in that month - typically $119 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Mexico City Benito Juarez Airport (MEX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $234 round-trip on this route - about $54 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tijuana Rodriguez Airport.

    • Hotel Principado Tijuana Aeropuerto
    • City Express Junior by Marriott Tijuana Otay
    • Hangar Inn Tijuana

Prefer to fly direct from Acapulco to Tijuana?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Acapulco Alvarez Intl Airport to Tijuana Rodriguez Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Acapulco Alvarez Intl to Tijuana Rodriguez

Monday

Volaris

Volaris

Tuesday

Volaris

Volaris

Wednesday

Volaris

Volaris

Thursday

Volaris

Volaris

Friday

Volaris

Volaris

Saturday

Volaris

Volaris

Sunday

Volaris

Volaris

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Direct returns

Tijuana Rodriguez to Acapulco Alvarez Intl

Monday

Volaris

Volaris

Tuesday

Volaris

Volaris

Wednesday

Volaris

Volaris

Thursday

Volaris

Volaris

Friday

Volaris

Volaris

Saturday

Volaris

Volaris

Sunday

Volaris

Volaris

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