Travelling from Federal Airport (LMM) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Los Mochis and Tijuana share the UTC-7 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Take your pick of 40 weekly Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport flights. The 11:47 departure with Volaris is the earliest you can take. Volaris operates the latest service of the day at 18:54.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your LMM to TIJ flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Volaris has direct flights from Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Tijuana — and maybe even more of Mexico if you have time.
Volaris is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between LMM and TIJ include:
Leon Airport
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Federal Airport (LMM) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
R 991 is the best price for a one-way Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport flight. Return flights start from R 2,057. These prices may change depending on availability.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LMM to TIJ.
The cheapest month for flights from Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from LMM to TIJ.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport.
Handy information about Federal Airport (LMM)
When it comes to Federal Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59.6% of flights complete their journey on time.
Federal Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Los Mochis. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a place to stay before your flight from Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport? Check out FINCA LUZ DEL MAR. Get a good night's sleep here before heading to LMM.
Arriving at Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TIJ instead:
Grab a Tijuana Airport rental car and explore Tijuana and beyond with your own wheels. MEX, Dollar and Ace Rent a Car are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Tijuana Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to central Tijuana
Tijuana Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Tijuana. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 3 hours 40 minutes.
When to fly to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Tijuana. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Tijuana is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Federal Airport to Tijuana Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from LMM to TIJ in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Tijuana is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Mexico you'll want to see. Around 145 kilometres east of Tijuana, a visit to Mexicali will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, Umbral La Chinesca and Centro Estatal de las Artes, Mexicali.
Ensenada is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 80 kilometres south-east of Tijuana. No journey is complete without experiencing Colinas de San Carlos, WALIN and Guillermo Valencia.