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Flight deals from Tijuana to Cancun

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Tijuana to Cancun? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cancun.R 1,237 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,237, select.
Cancun.R 1,246 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Jul.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,246, select.
Cancun.R 1,267 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,267, select.
Cancun.R 1,354 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Jun.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Sun, 22 Jun, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,354, select.
Cancun.R 1,371 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,371, select.
Cancun.R 1,373 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,373, select.
Cancun.R 1,463 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Oct.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,463, select.
Cancun.R 1,466 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Cancun.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,466, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tijuana to Cancun

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Tijuana to Cancun flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
from R 1,271
Jun
from R 1,359
Jul
from R 1,250
Aug
from R 1,241
Sep
from R 1,375
Oct
from R 1,468
Nov
from R 1,470
Dec
from R 1,504
Jan
from R 1,377
Feb
from R 1,499
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Direct flights from Tijuana to Cancun

Tijuana to Cancun: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Tijuana to Cancun below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cancun.

Tijuana to Cancun: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,241
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time4 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineVolaris
Average flights per week32

Finding cheap flights from Tijuana to Cancun: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Tijuana to Cancun is R 2,299. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Tijuana to Cancun.
Volaris, Frontier Airlines and Viva Aerobus fly direct from Tijuana to Cancun.
As of May 2025, there are 32 flights per week flying from Tijuana to Cancun.
The cheapest month to fly from Tijuana to Cancun is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Tijuana Airport to Cancun Airport on Monday, 16 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 22 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cancun but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cancun is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Aeromexico and Viva Aerobus offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cancun.

Flying from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN): what you need to know

  • Around 4 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Tijuana Airport to Cancun International Airport.

  • The timezone in Cancun is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Tijuana.

  • Every week, there are 16 Tijuana Airport to Cancun International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board early, go for the 01:13 Volaris flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 12:10 with Volaris.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your TIJ to CUN flight.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • VivaAerobus is your gateway to discovering Cancun (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Mexico!). Check out the direct flights from Tijuana Airport to Cancun International Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • VivaAerobus has the highest passenger demand on this route.

  • With 68.52% of its services arriving as scheduled, VivaAerobus is the most punctual carrier operating TIJ to CUN flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • Currently, R 1,241 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tijuana Airport to Cancun International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,292. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from TIJ to CUN by booking at least one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • December is the cheapest month for flights from Tijuana Airport to Cancun International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from TIJ to CUN.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Tijuana Airport to Cancun International Airport.

Handy information about Tijuana Airport (TIJ)

  • When it comes to Tijuana Airport's on-time performance, 63.47% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Tijuana to Tijuana Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 40 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to TIJ? If you're catching an early flight from Tijuana Airport to Cancun International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • If you're landing on a late Tijuana Airport to Cancun International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near CUN:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Cancun International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from MEX, America or Europcar and experience more of Cancun and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Cancun International Airport about three weeks before your trip.

Getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to central Cancun

  • From Cancun International Airport, Cancun is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.

When to fly to Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Tijuana Airport to Cancun International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Cancun based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Tijuana Airport to Cancun International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Cancun during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TIJ to CUN in January. Average temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Merida is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've seen Cancun. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include P. ANDADOR NVA. CHICHEN ITZA, Pre Hispanic Town Of Uxmal and El Palacio de Gobierno.

  • If you're looking to explore another major destination in Mexico, consider Campeche, roughly 418 kilometres west of Cancun. Campeche Waterfront Promenade, Zona Arquelogica Edzna and Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche are among its highlights.

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