Travelling from Buenos Aires to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ): What you need to know
Tijuana is five hours behind Buenos Aires. Tijuana International Airport is located in Tijuana, which is in the UTC-8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Buenos Aires to TIJ.
Flying during a peak month like September? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield (AEP)
The journey from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Tijuana International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels near Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield:
When it comes to Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery Airfield's on-time performance, 64% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport (EZE)
You can get to EZE from central Buenos Aires in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Buenos Aires to TIJ flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport:
78% of flights departing Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini Intl Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
If you have a late flight from Buenos Aires to Tijuana International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near TIJ:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around one week ahead of your Buenos Aires to Tijuana International Airport flight.
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.
Travelling by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
$605 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Tijuana International Airport. A return flight starts from $1,097. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Buenos Aires to TIJ. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
January is the busiest month for flights from Buenos Aires to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ). Plan your visit to Tijuana in November for a more laid-back experience.
Book a Buenos Aires to TIJ plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Tijuana to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Buenos Aires to Tijuana International Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Tijuana
After booking your flight from Buenos Aires to Tijuana International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tijuana:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Tijuana when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick things off at Tijuana Beach Promenade followed by Epic Adventure Park and LETRERO DE TIJUANA.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexicali is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen Tijuana. Around 145 kilometres away to the east, top sights here include Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, Dino Park and Espacio Cultural Artmósferas.
San Luis Rio Colorado is another favourite destination in Mexico and is around 209 kilometres east of Tijuana. No trip is complete without a visit to Alhóndiga de granaditas, Museo Regional de San Luis Rio Colorado and Museo Interino.
