$145 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tijuana (TIJ)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Tijuana (LAX-TIJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $145 for one-way flights and $297 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
American Airlines
American Airlines
American Airlines
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American Airlines
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Viva Aerobus
Volaris
Aeromexico
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tijuana (TIJ)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Viva Aerobus, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$297
Distance
127 mi

Los Angeles to Tijuana Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Tijuana

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Tijuana are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tijuana with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Tijuana

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tijuana: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Tijuana

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Tijuana in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $145 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Tijuana flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Tijuana airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LAX to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While it’s possible to find a deal on a Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to General Abelardo L. Rodríguez Intl. Airport flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Tijuana from Los Angeles?
Los Angeles to Tijuana flights arrive at General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ). The terminal is about 4 mi northeast of downtown Tijuana. Find an irresistible flight deal with Expedia and then start packing your bags.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to TIJ?
It’s a breeze to make amendments to your Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to TIJ journey yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that better suits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of any flight change costs. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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