Hong Kong to Tianjin (HKG–TSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
HKG–TSN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air China and Cathay Pacific lead the route. The flight covers 1,179 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 42 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China | 7 | 738 | 3h15 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 7 | 738 | 3h15 | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Tianjin from Hong Kong
| Metric | HKG→TSN | SZX→TSN | ZUH→TSN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HKG | – | 24 mi | 40 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 89 | 21 |
| Flight time | 3h 15m | 3h | 2h 55m |
Travel Essentials
HKG: HKT · TSN: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 6:00 PM in Tianjin.
Hong Kong residents who are Chinese nationals do not use a passport or visa to enter mainland China. They use a Home Return Permit (Mainland Travel Permit for Hong Kong and Macao Residents). The permit is issued through China Travel Service in Hong Kong and functions as a standalone travel document with no time limit on stays.
Non-Chinese permanent residents of Hong Kong enter the mainland on their foreign passport and may need a Chinese visa, or can apply for a 5-year multi-entry travel permit for short-term visits of up to 90 days per entry.
Airport Express runs from Hong Kong Station (Central) to the airport in 24 minutes; from Kowloon, 21 minutes. Trains depart every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:15am (HK$115 from Central). Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station offer in-town check-in up to one day before departure.Taxis from Kowloon run around HK$300–350 via the Tsing Ma Bridge; from Hong Kong Island, expect HK$400+. Ferries serve Macau and Pearl River Delta cities. Buses are available but slow. The airport is on Lantau Island, 34km from Central.
Metro Line 2 to Tianjin Railway Station costs ¥7 and takes 45 minutes. Trains run until 23:00.Taxis from the airport rank to downtown: ¥40–70 (30–45 min). DiDi: ¥35–60. Airport shuttle buses serve Tianjin Railway Station and key hotels for ¥20. TSN is often used by Beijing travelers; connections to Beijing South via Tianjin high-speed rail are straightforward. Rental cars are available in arrivals.
Semi-arid continental climate on the Bohai coast. Winters (December–February) are cold (−8–3°C) with some snow and wind-driven cold. De-icing requirements are moderate. The main winter disruption risk is blowing snow and fog reducing visibility on the coast.
Summers (June–August) are hot and humid at 30–35°C. July is the wettest month with heavy rain from remnant Pacific weather systems. Spring brings sandstorm risk (March–April) from northern deserts. Yellow dust reduces visibility and occasionally grounds flights. The clearest and most stable weather is September through October.
HKG–TSN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HKG to TSN
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) are connected by nonstop service from Air China and Cathay Pacific. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
HKG to TSN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HKG to TSN ranges from 3 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,179 miles (1,898 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
42 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via CGO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Shenzhen (SZX), Zhuhai (Jinwan) (ZUH) and Foshan (Nanhai) (FUO).