£172 Cheap Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to San Jose (SJC)

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Cheap Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to San Jose (SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £172 for one-way flights and £355 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volaris
Thu, 27 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
TIJ
Tijuana
SJC
San Jose
£355 Return, found 1 hour ago
£355
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Tijuana to San Jose, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £355 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Thu, 27 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
TIJ
Tijuana
SJC
San Jose
£358 Return, found 1 hour ago
£358
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Tijuana to San Jose, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £358 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Thu, 27 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
TIJ
Tijuana
SJC
San Jose
£378 Return, found 1 hour ago
£378
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Tijuana to San Jose, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £378 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Thu, 27 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
TIJ
Tijuana
SJC
San Jose
£382 Return, found 1 hour ago
£382
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Tijuana to San Jose, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £382 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Thu, 27 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
TIJ
Tijuana
SJC
San Jose
£385 Return, found 1 hour ago
£385
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Tijuana to San Jose, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £385 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Thu, 27 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
TIJ
Tijuana
SJC
San Jose
£387 Return, found 1 hour ago
£387
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Tijuana to San Jose, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £387 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Thu, 27 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
TIJ
Tijuana
SJC
San Jose
£390 Return, found 1 hour ago
£390
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Tijuana to San Jose, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £390 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Thu, 27 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
TIJ
Tijuana
SJC
San Jose
£393 Return, found 1 hour ago
£393
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Tijuana to San Jose, returning Sat, 29 Aug, priced at £393 found 1 hour ago
Volaris
Thu, 27 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
TIJ
Tijuana
SJC
San Jose
£398 Return, found 1 hour ago
£398
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Tijuana to San Jose, returning Sat, 29 Aug, priced at £398 found 1 hour ago
Aeromexico
Thu, 27 Aug - Fri, 28 Aug
TIJ
Tijuana
SJC
San Jose
£549 Return, found 1 hour ago
£549
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, 27 Aug from Tijuana to San Jose, returning Fri, 28 Aug, priced at £549 found 1 hour ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
There are approximately 13 connecting flights per day from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) (TIJ) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) (SJC). Some common connection points include Mexico City Intl. (MEX), Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Intl. (GDL), and Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX).
What is the earliest flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:25 AM local time, operated by Volaris. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) on a Friday, with around 10 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Volaris, Aeromexico, and American Airlines. Flight schedules show notably more flight options on Fridays compared to other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) are in the afternoon, between 3pm and 6pm. This accounts for around 45% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these times as they allow for a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in San Jose in the early evening.
How long does it take to fly from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
Flying from TIJ to SJC with a connection usually takes about 8 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 436 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for TIJ to SJC flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for San Jose from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ)?
When traveling from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ) to San Jose, you can fly into Juan Santamaria Intl. (SJO) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Mexico City Intl. (MEX), General Mariano Escobedo Intl. (MTY) before reaching San Jose. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.)?
If you booked your Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to San Jose, CA (SJC-Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Return price
£354
Distance
696 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Tijuana to San Jose. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. (SJC)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Tijuana to San Jose today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. start at just £355 and range up to £549.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Tijuana and San Jose
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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