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Cheapest round-trip
$132
Typical prices: $142-$226
Aeromexico
Thu 1/18Mon 1/22
MLM - TIJ • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$138
Typical prices: $146-$234
Viva
Thu 3/1Sun 3/4
MLM - TIJ • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Volaris and Viva. Average duration is 3h 17m
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $150 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Morelia to Tijuana (MLM-TIJ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Morelia to Tijuana

Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 22
Aeromexico Logo
6:02 am - 11:59 pmMLM  Morelia-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
19h 57m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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5:25 pm - 10:53 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-MLM Morelia
27h 28m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$132Aeromexico
Thu, Apr 8 - Mon, Apr 12
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2:55 pm - 12:35 amMLM  Morelia-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
10h 40m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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5:55 pm - 2:11 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-MLM Morelia
19h 16m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$132Aeromexico
Thu, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 26
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2:55 pm - 10:05 pmMLM  Morelia-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
8h 10m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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5:55 pm - 2:11 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-MLM Morelia
19h 16m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$132Aeromexico
Thu, Apr 1 - Mon, Apr 5
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2:55 pm - 6:59 pmMLM  Morelia-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
29h 04m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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10:34 am - 2:11 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-MLM Morelia
26h 37m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$134Aeromexico
Sun, Mar 14 - Wed, Mar 17
Viva Logo
6:12 am - 8:31 amMLM  Morelia-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 19mnonstop
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1:30 am - 5:25 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-MLM Morelia
2h 55mnonstop
$138Viva
Mon, Mar 1 - Thu, Mar 4
Viva Logo
6:12 am - 7:31 amMLM  Morelia-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 19mnonstop
Viva Logo
12:30 am - 5:25 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-MLM Morelia
2h 55mnonstop
$138Viva
Mon, Feb 22 - Thu, Feb 25
Viva Logo
6:12 am - 7:31 amMLM  Morelia-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 19mnonstop
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12:30 am - 5:25 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-MLM Morelia
2h 55mnonstop
$144Viva
Wed, Apr 21 - Sun, Apr 25
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6:06 am - 8:21 amMLM  Morelia-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 15mnonstop
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5:00 pm - 9:04 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-MLM Morelia
3h 04mnonstop
$170Volaris
Wed, Apr 14 - Sun, Apr 18
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2:04 pm - 4:19 pmMLM  Morelia-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 15mnonstop
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9:00 am - 1:04 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-MLM Morelia
3h 04mnonstop
$172Volaris
Sat, Apr 24 - Wed, Apr 28
Volaris Logo
6:06 am - 8:21 amMLM  Morelia-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 15mnonstop
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5:00 pm - 9:04 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-MLM Morelia
3h 04mnonstop
$178Volaris
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Price, demand and travel trends for Morelia to Tijuana flights

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

Round-trip flights from Morelia to Tijuana typically range from $142 to $226. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $132, on Aeromexico.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Morelia to Tijuana. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 31% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Morelia to Tijuana at $129 round-trip.
•June ($200) and July ($193) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Morelia to Tijuana the cheapest?

Flights from Morelia to Tijuana are cheapest 22 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.

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Expert advice for your flight from Morelia to Tijuana

 
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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on Volaris

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

John Walton

John Walton

Expert on Viva

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Key details for Morelia to Tijuana flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$63
Beat the crowds with an average 21% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 21% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Morelia to Tijuana

When to book flights from Morelia to Tijuana

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Your Morelia 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 Morelia to Tijuana?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:12 am and lands at 9:29 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:04 pm and lands at 6:21 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 17m.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Morelia to Tijuana?

    A nonstop flight from Morelia to Tijuana takes 3h 17m, covering 1,317 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Morelia 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 Morelia to Tijuana flight?

    Round-trip flights from Morelia to Tijuana range from $142 to $226, with an average of $175 over the past 12 months. Anything below $142 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the $175 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $150 round-trip via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), compared to $178 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $29–$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 Morelia to Tijuana?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Morelia to Tijuana flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Morelia 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 $132 to $1,118. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Morelia to Tijuana are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $74, which is 39% 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 averaging $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Budget
    • Fox
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

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

    Flights from Morelia to Tijuana usually depart from Morelia (MLM) and arrive at Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ).

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

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Morelia 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 Morelia to Tijuana route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 23m.

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

    Connecting flights from Morelia to Tijuana most commonly pass through:

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 98% of one-stop connections
    • Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Morelia to Tijuana. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $158 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $230, a difference of $72.

    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 Morelia to Tijuana?

    2 airlines operate flights between Morelia and Tijuana. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Volaris
    • Viva

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

    Flying via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 58m, compared with 10h 29m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • What is the time difference between Morelia and Tijuana?

    Tijuana is 2 hours behind Morelia (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 Parque Morelos. These are among the most viewed places in Tijuana on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Morelia to Tijuana flights?

    Among airlines operating Morelia to Tijuana flights:

    • Viva: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Morelia to Tijuana flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Viva: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Morelia 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $158, about $72 less than Sunday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 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 Morelia to Tijuana trip for February. Fares historically average $129 round-trip in that month - typically $71 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Viva. Over the past three months, 93% of Viva flights from Morelia to Tijuana arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 90%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 23m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • 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 $150 round-trip on this route - about $28 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.

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

Prefer to fly direct from Morelia to Tijuana?

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

Direct departures

Morelia to Tijuana Rodriguez

Monday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Tuesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Wednesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Thursday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Friday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Saturday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Sunday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

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Direct returns

Tijuana Rodriguez to Morelia

Monday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Tuesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Wednesday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Thursday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Friday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Saturday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

Sunday

Viva,Volaris

Viva,Volaris

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