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)
£24 is the lowest price for a one-way Tijuana Airport to Culiacan International Airport flight. Return flights start at £55. 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 6 miles. 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 7 miles 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 280 miles 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 250 miles east of Culiacan. Museo Arocena, Alameda Zaragoza and Plaza de Armas are the start of reasons to visit.