Guadalajara to Tijuana flights

Cheapest time to fly from Guadalajara to Tijuana

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of February. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 23 Feb - 1 Mar
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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
89%Trains are 89% more expensive in Tijuana than in Guadalajara.
Guadalajara$0.83
Tijuana$1.57
MealMid-priced restaurant
4%The average meal is 4% more expensive in Tijuana than in Guadalajara.
Guadalajara$16.52
Tijuana$17.11
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
5%Taxis are 5% more expensive in Tijuana than in Guadalajara.
Guadalajara$4.13
Tijuana$4.34
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
20%Coffee is 20% more expensive in Tijuana than in Guadalajara.
Guadalajara$5.37
Tijuana$6.50
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 12.17 MXN
1 MXN = 0.09 AUD
Last revised on Mon, 9/02
Distance: 1890 kms
Guadalajara airports
Miguel Hidalgo Intl (GDL)How far from city centre: 87 kms
Tijuana airports
General Abelardo L Rodriguez (TIJ)How far from city centre: 4 kms

Get cheap flights from Guadalajara to Tijuana

If you plan to fly from Guadalajara to Tijuana you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Guadalajara and Tijuana

Your travel experience between Guadalajara and Tijuana can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Tijuana.

When searching for flights from Guadalajara to Tijuana, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Tijuana’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Guadalajara to Tijuana more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Guadalajara airport

Most flights from Guadalajara to Tijuana depart from the main airport of Guadalajara, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Tijuana airport

Most flights land at Tijuana airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Guadalajara to Tijuana

Flying from Guadalajara to Tijuana at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Tijuana usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Guadalajara to Tijuana based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Guadalajara to Tijuana

When planning flights from Guadalajara to Tijuana, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Tijuana.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Guadalajara to Tijuana.

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With eDreams, comparing flights from Guadalajara to Tijuana is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

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FAQs about flights from Guadalajara to Tijuana

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Guadalajara to Tijuana?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Mexico suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Guadalajara to Tijuana flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Guadalajara to Tijuana with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Guadalajara to Tijuana. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Tijuana more expensive than Guadalajara?
In Tijuana, taxis are about 5% pricier, costing roughly 4.34 AUD, compared with Guadalajara where a ride averages 4.13 AUD.
Catching the train in Tijuana will cost you about 89% more, sitting at 1.57 AUD compared with 0.83 AUD in Guadalajara.
In some cases, eating out in Tijuana will sting you about 4% more, with average meals at 17.11 AUD, compared with 16.52 AUD in Guadalajara.
A coffee will set you back about 21% more in Tijuana, averaging 6.50 AUD, while in Guadalajara it’s around 5.37 AUD.
What’s the average flight time from Guadalajara to Tijuana?
A standard flight between Guadalajara and Tijuana takes around 03:09 hours, covering about 1,839 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Tijuana compare with Guadalajara?
In summer, Guadalajara usually sees highs around 33.55 ºC with rainfall near 1.6 mm. Over in Tijuana, temps sit around 33.8 ºC with average rain of 9 mm. In winter, Tijuana averages about 3.35 ºC, while Guadalajara hovers near 2.95 ºC. Rainfall hits around 3 mm in Guadalajara, compared with 9 mm in Tijuana.

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