Flying from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Phoenix: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Tijuana Airport to Phoenix and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Tijuana (the location of Tijuana Airport) and Phoenix are in the same timezone — UTC-7.
With five weekly departures between the two airports, Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the busiest route. Board American Airlines's 12:12 flight to get your journey from TIJ to PHX underway.
To avoid rushing for your TIJ to Phoenix flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your journey at TIJ and travel nonstop to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX). That will be your arrival point when searching for Tijuana Airport to Phoenix tickets.
Keep an eye out for offers from American Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Tijuana Airport to Phoenix.
Travelling from central Tijuana to TIJ takes around 3 hours 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near TIJ. Whether you have an early flight from Tijuana Airport to Phoenix or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
Of the flights that depart from Tijuana Airport, 63.47% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Phoenix
ج.م. 8,303 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Tijuana Airport to Phoenix flight. A return flight ticket starts at ج.م. 17,367. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book one month before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from TIJ to Phoenix.
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Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Tijuana Airport to Phoenix. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SCF instead:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is about 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. Once you've hopped off your flight from Tijuana Airport to Phoenix, it'll take you around 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in about 35 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to PHX. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your TIJ to Phoenix flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and set off in the blink of an eye.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from PHX one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport can be found at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Hop off your flight from Tijuana Airport to Phoenix and go straight to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. Central Phoenix is around 56 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and usually takes 40 minutes to drive there.
Choose a hotel near AZA and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you have a late TIJ to Phoenix flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Stay in control of the next part of your journey by picking up a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport rental car. Dollar, Alamo and Budget are some companies you can book with.
If you're looking for a vehicle with specific features, lock in your ride from AZA about two weeks before your flight from Tijuana Airport to Phoenix. This improves your chances of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better price.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport's street address is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Best time to go to Phoenix
Before booking your flights from Tijuana Airport to Phoenix, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Phoenix offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Book a Tijuana Airport to Phoenix flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 44ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from TIJ to Phoenix in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Phoenix
Start your Phoenix trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tijuana Airport to Phoenix, explore our selection of hotels including:
Heard Museum and Desert Botanical Garden are a couple of major attractions to add to your Phoenix must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Papago Park.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Las Vegas is another essential stop in United States and is around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. No trip is complete without visiting Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience.
