Travelling from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to Tijuana Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Chihuahua and Tijuana share the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Each week, there are 11 Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to Tijuana Airport flights. To get going as early as possible, take the 08:10 Volaris flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 22:48 with Volaris.
To ensure you catch your CUU to TIJ flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Getting to Tijuana (and then seeing more of Mexico!) is a breeze with Volaris. This popular airline has direct flights from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to Tijuana Airport.
Volaris is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to Tijuana Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between CUU and TIJ:
Leon Airport
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
At the moment, ر.ق. 218 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to Tijuana Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 324. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from CUU to TIJ by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to Tijuana Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport (CUU)
Of the flights that depart from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport, 75.06% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Chihuahua. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy place to stay before your flight from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to Tijuana Airport? Depto. Con Jacuzzi Aeropuerto and Cabaña Los Barriles are near CUU. They're a particularly great choice if you're jetting out early.
Arriving at Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
Reserve a hotel close to TIJ if you're taking a late Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to Tijuana Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Tijuana Airport rental car. Book your wheels from MEX, Dollar or Ace Rent a Car and experience more of Tijuana and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Tijuana Airport around one week before your trip.
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 by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 3 hours 40 minutes.
When to fly to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to Tijuana Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Tijuana based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Tijuana is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport to Tijuana Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CUU to TIJ in February. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Tijuana, now it's time to explore other parts of Mexico. Travel around 145 kilometres east to Mexicali to tick off its leading attractions. From Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe to Umbral La Chinesca and Centro Estatal de las Artes, Mexicali, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 80 kilometres south-east of Tijuana, Ensenada is another essential stop in Mexico. No visit is complete without checking out Colinas de San Carlos, WALIN and Guillermo Valencia.