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Flight deals from Tijuana to Culiacan

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Culiacan.$117 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Aug, returning Fri, 12 Sep.Return flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Culiacan.Inbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Culiacan on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in Tijuana.Price includes taxes and charges.From $117, select.
Culiacan.$119 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Aug, returning Fri, 29 Aug.Return flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound indirect flight with Viva Aerobus, departs from Tijuana on Mon, 18 Aug, arriving in Culiacan.Inbound indirect flight with Viva Aerobus, departs from Culiacan on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Tijuana.Price includes taxes and charges.From $119, select.
Culiacan.$119 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Aug, returning Fri, 29 Aug.Return flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Mon, 18 Aug, arriving in Culiacan.Inbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Culiacan on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Tijuana.Price includes taxes and charges.From $119, select.
Culiacan.$120 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Sep, returning Fri, 12 Sep.Return flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in Culiacan.Inbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Culiacan on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in Tijuana.Price includes taxes and charges.From $120, select.
Culiacan.$123 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound indirect flight with Viva Aerobus, departs from Tijuana on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Culiacan.Inbound indirect flight with Viva Aerobus, departs from Culiacan on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Tijuana.Price includes taxes and charges.From $123, select.
Culiacan.$123 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct, returning Fri, 31 Oct.Return flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Culiacan.Inbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Culiacan on Fri, 31 Oct, arriving in Tijuana.Price includes taxes and charges.From $123, select.
Culiacan.$123 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Culiacan.Inbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Culiacan on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Tijuana.Price includes taxes and charges.From $123, select.
Culiacan.$123 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov, returning Fri, 5 Dec.Return flight with Viva Aerobus.Outbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Tijuana on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Culiacan.Inbound direct flight with Viva Aerobus departs from Culiacan on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Tijuana.Price includes taxes and charges.From $123, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tijuana to Culiacan

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Tijuana to Culiacan flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
from $139
Jun
from $134
Jul
from $128
Aug
from $119
Sep
from $120
Oct
from $123
Nov
from $123
Dec
from $280
Jan
from $337
Feb
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Direct flights from Tijuana to Culiacan

Tijuana to Culiacan: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Tijuana to Culiacan below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Culiacan.

Tijuana to Culiacan: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$117
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airlineVolaris
Average flights per week47

Finding cheap flights from Tijuana to Culiacan: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Tijuana to Culiacan is $117. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 3 minutes is the average flight time from Tijuana to Culiacan.
Volaris and Viva Aerobus fly direct from Tijuana to Culiacan.
As of May 2025, there are 47 flights per week flying from Tijuana to Culiacan.
The cheapest month to fly from Tijuana to Culiacan is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Tijuana Airport to Culiacan Airport on Sunday, 31 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Culiacan but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Currently, Viva Aerobus offers the cheapest flight tickets to Culiacan.

Flying from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Culiacan International Airport (CUL): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours.

  • Tijuana and Culiacan share the UTC-7 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • You can choose from 125 weekly Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport flights. The 06:10 departure with VivaAerobus is the earliest available. Volaris operates the latest service of the day at 19:05.

  • Your TIJ to CUL flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.

  • VivaAerobus offers direct flights from Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Culiacan — and maybe even more of Mexico if you have time.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with VivaAerobus on this route.

  • With 73.21% of its services landing on schedule, VivaAerobus is the most punctual carrier operating TIJ to CUL flights.

How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Culiacan International Airport (CUL)

  • $50 is the lowest price for a one-way Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport flight. Return flights start at $117. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Score cheap tickets from TIJ to CUL by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from TIJ to CUL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport.

Handy information about Tijuana Airport (TIJ)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Tijuana Airport, data shows 63.47% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Tijuana to Tijuana Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • The journey when using public transport typically takes 3 hours 40 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to TIJ:

Arriving at Culiacan International Airport (CUL)

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CUL instead:

  • Pick up a Culiacan International Airport rental car and explore Culiacan and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, MEX and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.

  • Reserve your vehicle from Culiacan International Airport at least a few weeks before your departure date to lock in the best possible deal. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, you may want to book even earlier.

Getting from Culiacan International Airport (CUL) to central Culiacan

  • Culiacan International Airport to the centre of Culiacan has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.

When to fly to Culiacan International Airport (CUL)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Culiacan in April.

  • The warmest month in Culiacan is June, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TIJ to CUL sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Mexico

  • You've done Culiacan, now it's time to discover more of Mexico. Journey about 451 kilometres north to Chihuahua to check off its top attractions. From Catedral de Chihuahua to Copper Canyon 5 day train journey | Mexico (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Casa Chihuahua, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're looking to explore another corner of Mexico, head for Torreon, about 402 kilometres east of Culiacan. Museo Arocena, Alameda Zaragoza and Plaza de Armas are the start of reasons to visit.

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