$159 Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Tijuana (TIJ)

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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Tijuana (MCI-TIJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $319 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Tijuana (TIJ)
Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$318
Distance
1325 mi

Kansas City to Tijuana Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Tijuana are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Tijuana with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Tijuana

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Tijuana in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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

How much does a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MCI to TIJ by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MCI to TIJ?
The cheapest flights from MCI to TIJ are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MCI to TIJ?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from MCI to TIJ. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
Nonstop flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) aren’t available daily, so you’ll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to TIJ?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
To land at General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) on time, pick a flight that leaves Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MCI to TIJ are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MCI to TIJ flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a MCI to TIJ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. Airport (TIJ)?
Typically, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your MCI to TIJ flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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