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Cheapest round-trip
$326
Typical prices: $475-$582
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Sat 10/13Sat 10/20
SAL - TIJ • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$271
Typical prices: $217-$324
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Sun 12/30
SAL - TIJ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Salvador and Tijuana. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
11 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 56% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 25% price drop
August
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Cheap Flights from San Salvador to Tijuana (SAL-TIJ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Salvador to Tijuana

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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7:32 pm - 8:03 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
13h 31m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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11:42 pm - 11:52 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
11h 10m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$326Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
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7:32 pm - 8:03 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
13h 31m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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11:42 pm - 11:52 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
11h 10m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$439Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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7:47 pm - 7:08 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
13h 21m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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9:38 pm - 12:05 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
12h 27m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$480Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 9
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7:32 pm - 8:03 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
13h 31m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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11:57 pm - 2:10 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
13h 13m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$482Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 31
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3:08 pm - 9:29 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
8h 21m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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4:51 pm - 1:53 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
19h 02m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$485Aeromexico
Tue, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 9
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3:25 pm - 2:45 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
24h 20m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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3:37 pm - 2:10 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
21h 33m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$519Aeromexico
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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7:47 pm - 7:08 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
13h 21m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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9:38 pm - 12:05 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
12h 27m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$535Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 25
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3:08 pm - 3:26 pmSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
26h 18m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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2:46 pm - 1:56 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
21h 10m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$564Aeromexico
Fri, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 3
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3:17 pm - 1:27 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
11h 10m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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11:09 pm - 2:02 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
12h 53m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$564Aeromexico
Fri, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 25
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3:08 pm - 7:01 amSAL  San Salvador El Salvador Intl-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
17h 53m2 stops Mexico City Benito Juarez Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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11:34 pm - 1:56 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SAL San Salvador El Salvador Intl
12h 22m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$588Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Salvador to Tijuana flights

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

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Salvador to Tijuana, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to Tijuana?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from San Salvador to Tijuana at $387 round-trip.
  • May ($600) and August ($570) 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 prices from San Salvador to Tijuana the cheapest?

Flights from San Salvador to Tijuana are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 56% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San Salvador to Tijuana flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$271
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 16% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
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When to book flights from San Salvador to Tijuana

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Salvador 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 San Salvador to Tijuana flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from San Salvador to Tijuana usually depart from San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) and arrive at Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Salvador to Tijuana.

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

    Most connecting flights from San Salvador to Tijuana pass through Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the San Salvador to Tijuana route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $466 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $570, a difference of $104. 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 popular places can I visit in Tijuana?

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

  • How expensive are last-minute San Salvador to Tijuana flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 9% above the route average of $519. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from San Salvador to Tijuana?

    A nonstop flight from San Salvador to Tijuana takes 0h 00m, covering 2,198 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Salvador to Tijuana?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from San Salvador 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 $326 to $2,201. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Salvador to Tijuana are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $294, which is 10% above the typical average for this route.

  • What is the time difference between San Salvador and Tijuana?

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

  • 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
    • Europcar
    • Dollar

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

    Round-trip flights from San Salvador to Tijuana range from $475 to $582, with an average of $519 over the past 12 months. Anything below $475 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Salvador to Tijuana flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $466 - about $104 less than Saturday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 56% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Salvador to Tijuana trip for February. Fares historically average $387 round-trip in that month - typically $213 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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

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