Travelling from Tokyo to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ): What you need to know
Tijuana International Airport is located in Tijuana. The city is in the UTC-8 timezone and is 17 hours behind Tokyo.
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 on time to board your flight from Tokyo to TIJ.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like March and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Tokyo, HND can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 30 minutes.
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Of the departures from Tokyo Haneda International Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
NRT is around 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
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73% of flights taking off from Tokyo Narita International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
The street address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
Consider booking a hotel close to TIJ if you're catching a late flight from Tokyo to Tijuana International Airport. Settle into one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Tokyo to Tijuana International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest 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 get to the city by car.
It takes roughly 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
₹ 53,432 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Tijuana International Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 105,613. These fares can change depending on demand.
To find cheap flights from Tokyo to TIJ, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
January is when most people book flights from Tokyo to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ). Plan your visit to Tijuana in November if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Tijuana is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 34ºC. Book your Tokyo to TIJ plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tokyo to Tijuana International Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC and 20ºC.
More about Tijuana
Once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Tijuana International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tijuana:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Tijuana Beach Promenade, Epic Adventure Park and LETRERO DE TIJUANA are top attractions which should feature on any good Tijuana itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexicali is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored after you've seen Tijuana. Around 145 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include 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.