Travelling from Toluca International Airport (TLC) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Toluca International Airport to Tijuana Airport is 3 hours 20 minutes.
Tijuana is one hour behind Toluca and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Flights from TLC to TIJ start at 21:02 — the first with Volaris. The last service of the day is at 21:02 with Volaris. In total, there are ten weekly Toluca International Airport to Tijuana Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your TLC to TIJ flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Volaris is your ticket to exploring Tijuana (and perhaps some other great parts of Mexico!). Check out the direct flights from Toluca International Airport to Tijuana Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most travellers choose to travel with Volaris on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toluca International Airport (TLC) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
Rs9,650 is the best price for a one-way Toluca International Airport to Tijuana Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs22,364. These fares may change depending on availability.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from TLC to TIJ.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Toluca International Airport to Tijuana Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Toluca International Airport (TLC)
When it comes to Toluca International Airport's on-time performance, 77.78% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Toluca International Airport from central Toluca, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy hotel near TLC? If you're boarding an early flight from Toluca International Airport to Tijuana Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
Consider booking a hotel near TIJ if you're catching a late Toluca International Airport to Tijuana Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Tijuana Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from MEX, Dollar or Ace Rent a Car and see more of Tijuana and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Tijuana Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to central Tijuana
Tijuana Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Tijuana. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 3 hours 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Toluca International Airport to Tijuana Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Tijuana based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Tijuana is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Toluca International Airport to Tijuana Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TLC to TIJ in February. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexicali is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be discovered after you've seen Tijuana. Around 145 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, Umbral La Chinesca and Centro Estatal de las Artes, Mexicali.
Ensenada is another sought-after destination in Mexico and is around 80 kilometres south-east of Tijuana. No journey is complete without dropping by Colinas de San Carlos, WALIN and Guillermo Valencia.