Flying from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ): What you need to know
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is Beijing's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) taking off from here.
Around 12 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Beijing to Tijuana International Airport flight.
The timezone in Tijuana is UTC-8, which is 16 hours behind Beijing. Tijuana International Airport is located in Tijuana.
The busiest route is from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ). You can pick from 7 direct services each week. Hainan Airlines operates a 8:10pm departure between PEK and TIJ.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Beijing to TIJ.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) take off from this terminal.
Hainan Airlines is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport leaving from PEK.
Most passengers prefer to fly with Hainan Airlines between PEK and TIJ.
With an impressive 85.0% of services landing on schedule, Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route.
PEK is around 27 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
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Beijing Capital International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from PEK arrive at their destination as scheduled.
PEK's address is Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
With public transport, you can travel from central Beijing to PKX in about 45 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Beijing Daxing International Airport the day before your Beijing to TIJ flight:
Beijing Daxing International Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 87% of flights taking off from here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
About Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near TIJ:
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Beijing to Tijuana International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to central Tijuana
Tijuana International Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Tijuana. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport is ₹ 64,430. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 154,670. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Beijing to TIJ, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Beijing to Tijuana International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Beijing to TIJ.
Find a cheap flight from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
November is the quietest month for flights from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ), while January is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Tijuana based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Beijing to TIJ plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tijuana, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 34ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tijuana
Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Tijuana International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tijuana:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Tijuana Beach Promenade, Epic Adventure Park and LETRERO DE TIJUANA are top attractions which should feature on every Tijuana itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Tijuana has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you should also see. Around 145 kilometres east of Tijuana, a trip to Mexicali will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, Dino Park and Espacio Cultural Artmósferas.
Around 209 kilometres east of Tijuana, San Luis Rio Colorado is another favourite stop in Mexico. Start your sightseeing at Alhóndiga de granaditas, Museo Regional de San Luis Rio Colorado and Museo Interino.
