Flying from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport.
Tijuana is one hour behind Puerto Vallarta and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Every week, there are 58 Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport flights. If you want to jet off as soon as possible, jump on the 11:17 Volaris flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 16:00 with Volaris.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your PVR to TIJ flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as March? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Tijuana (and then seeing more of Mexico!) is easy with VivaAerobus. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with VivaAerobus on this route.
VivaAerobus is the most punctual carrier that offers PVR to TIJ flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between PVR and TIJ include:
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport
Benito Juarez International Airport
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
P2,393 is the best price for a one-way Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport flight. A return flight starts at P4,939. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Book ten months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PVR to TIJ.
The cheapest month for flights from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Landing cheap flights from PVR to TIJ is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport.
Handy information about Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)
Of all flights leaving Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport, 74.82% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport from central Puerto Vallarta, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to PVR? If you've booked an early flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near TIJ instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Tijuana Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, Dollar or Ace Rent a Car and explore beyond Tijuana's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Tijuana Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to central Tijuana
From Tijuana Airport, Tijuana is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes around 3 hours 40 minutes.
When to fly to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Tijuana. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Gustavo Diaz Ordaz International Airport to Tijuana Airport for August if you'd like to go to Tijuana during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PVR to TIJ in February. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Tijuana has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. About 145 kilometres east of Tijuana, a trip to Mexicali will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, Umbral La Chinesca and Centro Estatal de las Artes, Mexicali.
Around 80 kilometres south-east of Tijuana, Ensenada is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Colinas de San Carlos, WALIN and Guillermo Valencia.