Phoenix to Tijuana (PHX–TIJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PHX–TIJ had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 294 miles in 1h 15m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 0 | – | – | Oneworld | – |
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Tijuana from Phoenix
| Metric | PHX→TIJ | MXL→TIJ |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHX | – | 196 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | – |
| Flight time | 1h 15m | 2h 6m |
| Departure OTP | 90% | – |
Travel Essentials
PHX: MST · TIJ: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Phoenix, it's 6:00 PM in Tijuana.
US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.
Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.
Valley Metro Rail runs to the PHX Sky Train station at 44th Street/Washington (free Sky Train connects to T3 and T4 in 5 minutes). Fare from downtown Phoenix is $2 (20–25 min). The light rail network reaches Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale. The Sky Train runs 24 hours, but light rail does not; check schedules for early morning or late night travel.Taxis from downtown Phoenix cost $20–30; from Scottsdale $30–45. Ride-shares are widely available and comparable to taxis. Terminal 2 is closed; all commercial flights operate from T3 and T4. On-site parking is expensive ($36+/day); off-airport lots are cheaper with shuttles.
PHX–TIJ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PHX to TIJ
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
PHX to TIJ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHX to TIJ is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 294 miles (473 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Cabos, General Ignacio L. Pesqueira and Puerto Vallarta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mexicali (MXL).