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Cheapest round-trip
$154
Typical prices: $159-$289
Viva
Wed 1/31Sun 2/4
TIJ - BJX • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$83
Typical prices: $79-$161
Viva
Fri 1/12
TIJ - BJX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Volaris and Viva. Average duration is 2h 53m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 35% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $182 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tijuana to León (TIJ-BJX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tijuana to León

Sun, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 4
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8:44 am - 1:34 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-BJX León Del Bajio
2h 50mnonstop
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6:46 am - 7:56 amBJX  León Del Bajio-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 10mnonstop
$154Viva
Sat, Apr 3 - Mon, May 3
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6:22 pm - 10:10 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-BJX León Del Bajio
2h 48mnonstop
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3:22 pm - 5:32 pmBJX  León Del Bajio-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 10mnonstop
$154Viva
Fri, Mar 5 - Mon, Mar 8
Viva Logo
8:46 am - 1:34 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-BJX León Del Bajio
2h 48mnonstop
Viva Logo
6:07 am - 6:33 pmBJX  León Del Bajio-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
14h 26m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
$158Viva
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
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8:04 am - 4:08 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-BJX León Del Bajio
6h 04m1 stop Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo
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9:59 pm - 11:07 pmBJX  León Del Bajio-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 08mnonstop
$192Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 19
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8:44 am - 1:34 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-BJX León Del Bajio
2h 50mnonstop
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3:40 pm - 11:22 pmBJX  León Del Bajio-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
9h 42m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$193Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 17
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8:46 am - 1:34 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-BJX León Del Bajio
2h 48mnonstop
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7:54 am - 12:49 pmBJX  León Del Bajio-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
6h 55m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$194Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 28
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5:49 pm - 9:37 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-BJX León Del Bajio
14h 48m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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5:46 am - 3:11 pmBJX  León Del Bajio-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
10h 25m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$223Aeromexico
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 11
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5:49 pm - 10:40 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-BJX León Del Bajio
15h 51m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
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6:01 am - 2:09 pmBJX  León Del Bajio-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
10h 08m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$230Aeromexico
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 24
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11:59 pm - 4:53 amTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-BJX León Del Bajio
2h 54mnonstop
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2:20 pm - 3:28 pmBJX  León Del Bajio-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 08mnonstop
$255Volaris
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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4:29 pm - 9:23 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-BJX León Del Bajio
2h 54mnonstop
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7:02 am - 8:10 amBJX  León Del Bajio-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
3h 08mnonstop
$262Volaris
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tijuana to León flights

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

Round-trip flights from Tijuana to León typically range from $159 to $289. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $154, on Viva.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tijuana to León. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

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

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Tijuana to León at $134 round-trip.
•December ($350) and October ($235) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 161% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Tijuana to León the cheapest?

Flights from Tijuana to León are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% 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 Tijuana to León

 
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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

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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.

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Key details for Tijuana to León flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$83
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 55% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Tijuana to León

When to book flights from Tijuana to León

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:45 am and lands at 3:38 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:59 pm and lands at 2:52 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 53m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tijuana to León:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Tijuana to León?

    A nonstop flight from Tijuana to León takes 2h 53m, covering 1,241 miles.

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

    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 Tijuana to León flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tijuana to León range from $159 to $289, with an average of $207 over the past 12 months. Anything below $159 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $207 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $182 round-trip via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), compared to $207 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $27–$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 Tijuana to León?

    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 A320neo variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Tijuana to León flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Tijuana to León 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 $154 to $1,161. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Tijuana to León are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $110.

  • What car rental options are available at León Del Bajio Airport (BJX)?

    León Del Bajio Airport (BJX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • America Car Rental
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Tijuana to León usually depart from Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) and arrive at León Del Bajio (BJX).

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

    Night 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 Tijuana to León?

    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 León route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 55m.

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

    Connecting flights from Tijuana to León most commonly pass through:

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 83% of one-stop connections
    • Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY) - 17% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Tijuana to León. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $191 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $219, a difference of $28.

    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 Tijuana to León?

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

    • Volaris
    • Viva

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

    Flying via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 03m, compared with 11h 54m via Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo (MTY).

  • What is the time difference between Tijuana and León?

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

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

    Among airlines operating Tijuana to León 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 Tijuana to León 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
    • 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.

  • Does TIJ have any lounges?

    Yes. If you want to relax in comfort and style as you wait for your flight at TIJ, you can pay at the door to gain access to the VIP Lounge in Terminal 1, on Concourse A. airside, and you can get there by taking the VIP Exclusive elevator. This lounge offers amenities such as air conditioning, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, a flight information monitor, TV, telephones, Wi-Fi, and more.

  • Are there car rentals at BJX?

    Yes. If you want to rent a car when you arrive in Leon, there are several rental car agencies on site at the BJX Airport. Some of these agencies include Hertz, Avis, Europcar, Fox Rent a Car, National, SIXT, Dollar, Thrifty, and more.

  • What hotels are close to TIJ?

    If you want to stay somewhere near the TIJ airport the night before your flight, consider checking into the Holiday Inn Express and Suites Tijuana Otay. This hotel provides free airport transportation as well as free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other amenities include a fitness center and a laundry service. The Gamma de Fiesta in Tijuana and the Fiesta in Tijuana Otay Aeropuerto both provide more luxurious, upscale stays but do not have airport transportation.

  • Where can I fly to once I land at BJX?

    If you are considering your travels beyond Leon, the BJX Airport hosts several airlines that can take you to destinations throughout Mexico and the United States. Aeromexico can take you to Mexico City, American Airlines can take you to Dallas, and United Airlines can take you to Houston. Viva Aerobus can take you to Cancun, Chicago, Houston, San Antonio, Monterrey (Mexico), and more. Volaris can take you to Fresno, Los Angeles, Mexicali, Sacramento, and more.

Your guide to booking Tijuana to León 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 Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $191, about $28 less than Friday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tijuana to León trip for February. Fares historically average $134 round-trip in that month - typically $216 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Viva. Over the past three months, 86% of Viva flights from Tijuana to León arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 83%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 55m, 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 $182 round-trip on this route - about $25 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • The Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), also known as the Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport, is in the city Tijuana, which is located in Baja California, Mexico, immediately south of the US-Mexico border. This airport serves as a hub for Volaris, Avolar, Lineas Aereas Azteca, and Aerolineas Internacionales. The Bajio International Airport (BJX), also known as the Aeropuerto International Guanajuato is located just outside the city of Leon, Mexico.
  • Airlines including Viva Aerobus, Volaris, and Hahn Air Systems operate direct flights from Tijuana to Leon. Aeromexico, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris are among the airlines that operate one-stop flights between TIJ and BJX. Layover cities include Mexico City (MEX), Monterrey, Mexico (MTY), and Cancun (CUN). Aeromexico, Viva Aerobus, and Volaris also operate two-stop flights between TIJ and BJX.
  • TIJ airport houses a Cross-Border Terminal on the US side of the border. This Cross-Border Terminal is connected to the TIJ Main Terminal by an International Bridge. Before entering into Mexico, people on the US side of the border are processed in the Cross-Border Terminal.
  • If you cross the US border into Tijuana at TIJ and need to exchange currency, you can visit the Global Exchange counter in Terminal 1 Departures. This counter is open 24/7.
  • If the TIJ airport is the starting point for your travels into Mexico, you can find several travel agencies in the airport that can help you with your travel plans and arrangements throughout Mexico. Some of these agencies include Viajes Lincoln, Travels of the Rubi, and Anchor Travel.

Prefer to fly direct from Tijuana to León?

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

Direct departures

Tijuana Rodriguez to León Del Bajio

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

León Del Bajio 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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