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Flights from San Antonio to Tijuana

There are no direct flights from San Antonio to Tijuana. The fastest way is one stop via Monterrey or San Luis Potosi, about 4h 50m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 4h 50m
SATTIJMTY

San Antonio to Tijuana at a glance

Fastest journey4h 50mVia Monterrey, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Monterrey or San Luis Potosi

Best ways to fly from San Antonio to Tijuana

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SAT Monterrey (MTY) TIJ
Leg 1: Viva · Leg 2: Viva, Volaris
Sat12:00 SAT11:56 MTY1h 19m connection13:15 MTY14:50 TIJViva
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 50m
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2
SAT San Luis Potosi (SLP) TIJ
Leg 1: Volaris · Leg 2: Volaris
One airline, one ticket ~5h 59m
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3
SAT Torreon (TRC) TIJ
Leg 1: Viva · Leg 2: Volaris
Self-transfer likely ~6h 14m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,799 km1,117 miles
Journey time
4h 50mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hTijuana vs San Antonio
Currency in Tijuana
MXN
Airports
SAT → TIJ

Flights from San Antonio to Tijuana: questions answered

Are there direct flights from San Antonio to Tijuana?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Monterrey, San Luis Potosi and Torreon. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from San Antonio to Tijuana?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,799 km.
Where do you change planes between San Antonio and Tijuana?
The best connecting points are Monterrey (MTY), San Luis Potosi (SLP) and Torreon (TRC). Viva flies both legs via Monterrey, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Antonio and Tijuana?
San Antonio: San Antonio International Airport (SAT). Tijuana: General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ).
What is the time difference between San Antonio and Tijuana?
Tijuana is 2 hours behind San Antonio.

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