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Cheapest round-trip
$128
Typical prices: $132-$250
Aeromexico
Mon 3/12Wed 3/14
TIJ - SJD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$128
Typical prices: $132-$250
Viva
Sun 3/4Thu 3/8
TIJ - SJD • Non-stop
Advice from real travelers
Using CBX? Arrive 2 hours early for Volaris flights from Tijuana to Los Cabos.
Pre-book airport pickup in San José del Cabo for a smoother arrival.
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Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Volaris and Viva. Average duration is 2h 11m
Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 34% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $140 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo (TIJ-SJD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tijuana to San José del Cabo

Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8
Viva Logo
11:47 am - 2:54 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 07mnonstop
Viva Logo
3:37 pm - 4:49 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
2h 12mnonstop
$128Viva
Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 19
Volaris Logo
9:00 am - 12:10 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 10mnonstop
Volaris Logo
3:59 pm - 5:08 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
2h 09mnonstop
$129Volaris
Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 21
Aeromexico Logo
10:34 am - 10:28 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
11h 54m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Aeromexico Logo
6:49 pm - 10:05 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
27h 16m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$129Aeromexico
Tue, Apr 27 - Sat, May 1
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6:42 pm - 10:28 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
27h 46m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
Aeromexico Logo
6:07 am - 7:49 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
13h 42m1 stop Mexico City Benito Juarez
$129Aeromexico
Fri, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 8
Viva Logo
11:47 am - 2:54 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 07mnonstop
Viva Logo
3:37 pm - 4:49 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
2h 12mnonstop
$129Viva
Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 12:10 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 10mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:33 pm - 4:41 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
2h 08mnonstop
$129Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 12:10 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 10mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:33 pm - 4:41 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
2h 08mnonstop
$129Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 8
Viva Logo
11:47 am - 2:54 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 07mnonstop
Viva Logo
3:37 pm - 4:49 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
2h 12mnonstop
$129Viva
Sun, Nov 15 - Thu, Nov 19
Volaris Logo
9:00 am - 12:10 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 10mnonstop
Volaris Logo
3:59 pm - 5:08 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
2h 09mnonstop
$130Volaris
Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 20
Volaris Logo
9:00 am - 12:10 pmTIJ  Tijuana Rodriguez-SJD San José del Cabo Los Cabos
2h 10mnonstop
Volaris Logo
3:59 pm - 5:08 pmSJD  San José del Cabo Los Cabos-TIJ Tijuana Rodriguez
2h 09mnonstop
$131Volaris
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tijuana to San José del Cabo 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 Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

Round-trip flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo typically range from $132 to $250. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $128, on Aeromexico.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tijuana to San José del Cabo. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

•January and February are the cheapest months to fly from Tijuana to San José del Cabo at $120 round-trip.
•November ($247) and July ($209) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 105% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo the cheapest?

Flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Tijuana to San José del Cabo

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
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 Tijuana to San José del Cabo flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$58
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Tijuana to San José del Cabo

When to book flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tijuana to San José del Cabo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Tijuana to San José del Cabo 
CatherineFlew with Volaris-May 2024
If you use CBX plan on arriving 2 hours before departure
JonathanFlew with Volaris-Apr 2024
Pre book your airport pick up I. San Jose

Your Tijuana to San José del Cabo 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 San José del Cabo?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tijuana to San José del Cabo:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:00 am and lands at 11:11 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:59 pm and lands at 6:10 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 11m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

    A nonstop flight from Tijuana to San José del Cabo takes 2h 11m, covering 785 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

    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 San José del Cabo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo range from $132 to $250, with an average of $180 over the past 12 months. Anything below $132 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Tijuana to San José del Cabo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the $180 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $140 round-trip via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX), compared to $180 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

    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 San José del Cabo?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Viva and Volaris. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Tijuana to San José del Cabo spread across the day?

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

  • How are flight prices from Tijuana to San José del Cabo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tijuana to San José del Cabo are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $83.

  • What car rental options are available at San José del Cabo Los Cabos Airport (SJD)?

    San José del Cabo Los Cabos Airport (SJD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $20 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • America Car Rental
    • Budget
    • MEXRENTACAR
    • Advantage

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

    Flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo usually depart from Tijuana Rodriguez (TIJ) and arrive at San José del Cabo Los Cabos (SJD).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

    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 San José del Cabo route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 15m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo most commonly connect through:

    • Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato (CUL) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $154 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $208, a difference of $54.

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

  • What airlines fly from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

    2 airlines operate flights between Tijuana and San José del Cabo. 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 San José del Cabo?

    Flying via Culiacán Fedl De Bachigualato (CUL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 41m, compared with 6h 32m via Guadalajara Miguel Hidal (GDL) and 15h 42m via Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX).

  • What is the time difference between Tijuana and San José del Cabo?

    San José del Cabo is 1 hour ahead of Tijuana (Mexican Pacific Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San José del Cabo?

    Old Town Gallery is one of the most viewed places in San José del Cabo on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Tijuana to San José del Cabo flights?

    Among airlines operating Tijuana to San José del Cabo 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 San José del Cabo 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.

  • What cities does SJD serve?

    Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) serves San José del Cabo and other towns in the region. It also serves Cabo San Lucas and the larger Los Cabos area.

  • How can I easily go from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to the city center?

    Travelers can drive from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to San José del Cabo in about 20 minutes. Car rentals are available from agencies with offices at the airport and authorized taxis are also available.

  • What means of transport are available from Tijuana city center to TIJ?

    Transportation from Tijuana city center to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) includes the Central bus station, 24-hour “Ambulatory” providers and taxis, which operate 24 hours a day. Car rentals can also be arranged at the airport.

  • Where can I unwind while at SJD?

    Airport lounges are located in Terminal 1 after security, in the mezzanine zone on the top floor. In Terminal 2, they are airside after security in the food court area.

  • What services does Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) provide for travelers with reduced mobility?

    Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) is wheelchair accessible and has ramps and elevators. Travelers who need additional assistance should contact GAP at least 72 hours in advance so accompaniment by a Passenger Experience and Quality Assurance Agent (EPAC) can be coordinated.

  • Where can I enjoy reading my newspaper or book at TIJ?

    TIJ has one lounge, VIP Lounge Tijuana. It is located airside, immediately after the security checkpoint on the right-hand side.

Your guide to booking Tijuana to San José del Cabo 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $154, about $54 less than Thursday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tijuana to San José del Cabo trip for January. Fares historically average $120 round-trip in that month - typically $127 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Viva. Over the past three months, 89% of Viva flights from Tijuana to San José del Cabo arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 89%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 15m, 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 $140 round-trip on this route - about $40 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 San José del Cabo Los Cabos Airport.

    • Hotel Aeropuerto Los Cabos
    • Cactus Inn Los Cabos
  • After landing at SJD on a domestic or international flight, you can book the airport shuttle at Terminal 1 or Terminal 2 from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm.
  • Head to the cash exchange services or one of the ATMs at TIJ if you need cash. Multiple ATMs are located in areas including Ambulatory and NEP. For international trips, check your withdrawal limit and review any transaction and bank charges in advance.
  • If you're short on time, you can pay for Fast Track at Tijuana International Airport (TIJ). It gives you access to a dedicated entrance if you're traveling with carry-on luggage or have already checked your baggage.
  • At SJD's three-terminal airport, you can ask for complimentary assistance at an Information Desk or from a GAP Passenger Experience and Quality Assurance Agent if you have a temporary or permanent disability.
  • If you have extra time before boarding at Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), head to the VIP Lounge in the main terminal. You can relax in a cozy setting and enjoy a variety of courtesy snacks.

Prefer to fly direct from Tijuana to San José del Cabo?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Tijuana Rodriguez Airport to San José del Cabo Los Cabos Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Tijuana Rodriguez to San José del Cabo Los Cabos

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

San José del Cabo Los Cabos 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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