Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ) flights
An economy award from Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Aeromexico Rewards on Aeromexico, plus taxes and fees from $36. Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club charge the same. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ): Aeromexico, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, VivaAerobus and Volaris. The two airports are 1,430 miles (2,302 km) apart. Aeromexico is in SkyTeam. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Hermosillo, Durango and Queretaro and more.
How many miles MEX to TIJ costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Aeromexico RewardsOn Aeromexico | 10,000–14,000 | $36–132 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Aeromexico | 10,000 | $40–120 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Aeromexico | 10,000 | $50–380 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn Hainan Airlines | 12,500 | $220–440 |
| Etihad GuestOn Hainan Airlines | 15,000 | $20–290 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Aeromexico | 15,000 | $70.40–146.40 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MEX to TIJ
- AeromexicoSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- Hainan AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
- VivaAerobusNot in an alliance
- VolarisNot in an alliance
Book MEX to TIJ with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Aeromexico, China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Aeromexico, China Southern Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Aeromexico
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Hainan Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Aeromexico
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Aeromexico
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Aeromexico
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Aeromexico
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Aeromexico
MEX to TIJ with one stop
31 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Hermosillo (HMO)Volaris the whole way
- Via Durango (DGO)Aeromexico, then Volaris
- Via Queretaro (QRO)Aeromexico, then Volaris and VivaAerobus
- Via Zacatecas (ZCL)Aeromexico, then Volaris
- Via Aguascalientes (AGU)Aeromexico, then Volaris
- Via Ciudad Obregon (CEN)Aeromexico, then Volaris
- Via Leon/Guanajuato (BJX)Aeromexico, then VivaAerobus and Volaris
- Via Culiacan (CUL)Volaris the whole way
- Via San Luis Potosi (SLP)Aeromexico, then Volaris
- Via Los Mochis (LMM)Volaris the whole way
- Via Morelia (MLM)Aeromexico, then Volaris and VivaAerobus
- Via Mazatlan (MZT)VivaAerobus and Volaris the whole way
- Via Torreon (TRC)Aeromexico and VivaAerobus, then Volaris
- Via Guadalajara (GDL)VivaAerobus and Volaris the whole way
- Via Tepic (TPQ)Aeromexico, then Volaris
MEX to TIJ: common questions
How many miles does MEX to TIJ cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Aeromexico Rewards on Aeromexico, plus taxes and fees from $36. Next cheapest: Delta SkyMiles (10,000), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (10,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (12,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MEX to TIJ?
Aeromexico (SkyTeam), China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, VivaAerobus and Volaris fly nonstop from Mexico City (MEX) to Tijuana (TIJ).
How far is Mexico City from Tijuana by plane?
Mexico City (MEX) and Tijuana (TIJ) are 1,430 miles (2,302 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MEX to TIJ award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, Alaska Atmos Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Mexico City and Tijuana?
The most direct connections are through Hermosillo (HMO), Durango (DGO), Queretaro (QRO), Zacatecas (ZCL) and Aguascalientes (AGU). On 20 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Volaris through Hermosillo.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.