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

• Earliest: departs at 7:25 am and lands at 10:56 am
• Latest: departs at 12:15 pm and lands at 3:46 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 31m.

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

A nonstop flight from Tijuana to Acapulco takes 3h 31m, covering 1,530 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Tijuana to Acapulco range from $241 to $409, with an average of $307 over the past 12 months. Anything below $241 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $307 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $166 round-trip via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY), compared to $310 for nonstop.

Volaris is the only airline operating Tijuana to Acapulco flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $41–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

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

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $257 to $1,186. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Tijuana to Acapulco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $121, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

Acapulco Alvarez Intl Airport (ACA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $26 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Europcar
• Fox
• Thrifty
• Alamo
• Hertz

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

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

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 Tijuana to Acapulco route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 08m.

One-stop flights from Tijuana to Acapulco most commonly connect through:

• Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 91% of one-stop connections
• Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU) - 4% of one-stop connections
• Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Tijuana to Acapulco. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $273 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $326, a difference of $53.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Volaris operates flights between Tijuana and Acapulco.

Flying via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 22m, compared with 8h 46m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) and 10h 13m via Mexico City Felipe Ángeles Intl (NLU).

Acapulco is 2 hours ahead of Tijuana (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Acapulco are Playa Revolcadero, CiCi Acapulco Magico and Playa Caletilla. These are among the most viewed places in Acapulco on KAYAK.

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

• Volaris: a checked bag in Economy Class class

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

The lost and found desk is located at Terminal 1. The travelers are advised to contact their respective airlines stating the location where they could have lost the luggage.

The Acapulco Marina Diamante is located 0.6 mi from the airport and has features such as private parking, a shared lounge, an outdoor swimming pool, a washing machine, a kitchen, flat-screen TV, two bedrooms, etc. Other hotels that travellers may find interesting include Marina Diamante Planta Baja, Acapulco Puente Delmar, Alexia Marina Diamante among others.

The Aeromexico Salon Premier lounge is found in Concourse A, Floor level, while the VIP room is in the Main Terminal on the Upper Level. Travelers can enjoy amenities such as TV, air conditioning, telephones, magazines, newspapers, beverages, conference facilities, smoking areas, etc.

At the exit of the TIJ terminal, there is a small grassy area right in front of the parking garage where you can walk your pet. It’s also a pet relief area. So you can travel relaxed with your four-legged friend.