San Diego to Tijuana (SAN–TIJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SAN–TIJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. TSU leads the route. The flight covers 18 miles in approximately 0h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSU TSU | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Tijuana from San Diego
| Metric | SAN→TIJ | LAX→TIJ |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from SAN | – | 109 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 0h 20m | 5h 7m |
| Departure OTP | 59% | – |
Travel Essentials
SAN: PDT · TIJ: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, 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.
SAN–TIJ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SAN to TIJ
San Diego International Airport (SAN) and General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) are connected by nonstop service from TSU. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
SAN to TIJ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SAN to TIJ ranges from 0 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 18 miles (30 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via OAK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX).