Beijing to Tijuana (PEK–TIJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Beijing to Tijuana
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 6,365 mi 12h 20m nonstop -15h behind 2 1-stop hubs

PEK–TIJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Hainan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 6,365 miles in approximately 12h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PEK–TIJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
HU Hainan Airlines 7 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: HU (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PEK to TIJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
LAX ~14h 40m MEX ~31h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
106
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Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-15h
Tijuana is 15 hours behind Beijing.
PEK: CST · TIJ: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 3:00 AM in Tijuana.
Distance & Flight Time
6,365 mi / 10,242 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 12h 20m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a visa to enter Mexico, obtained in advance from a Mexican embassy or consulate. The application includes an in-person interview, and the processing fee is roughly USD 56. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the planned stay. Tourist visas allow stays of up to 180 days. A Forma Migratoria Multiple (FMM) entry card is issued on arrival.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to PEK

Airport Express train runs from Dongzhimen or Sanyuanqiao (Line 10) to the airport in 16–20 minutes (¥25). Trains run every 10 minutes from 6am to 11pm and connect directly to Terminals 2 and 3. This bypasses Beijing's severe road congestion reliably.Taxis from central Beijing (Dongcheng/Xicheng districts) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Express buses (¥25–30) serve major city hubs. Note that PKX (Daxing) is Beijing's second international airport; confirm your terminal before traveling.

Facts

PEK–TIJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Tijuana route.
Route details
Distance6,365 mi / 10,242 km
Flight time12h 20m
Time difference-15 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: PEK
Full nameBeijing Capital International Airport
IATA / ICAOPEK / ZBAA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr67.3M
Elevation116 ft / 35 m
Destination: TIJ
Full nameGeneral Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport
IATA / ICAOTIJ / MMTJ
TimezoneAmerica/Tijuana
Passengers/yr12.6M
Elevation489 ft / 149 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PEK to TIJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport take approximately 12h 20m. The route covers 6,365 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Hainan Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from PEK to TIJ. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LAX and MEX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tijuana is 15 hours behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from TIJ to PEK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PEK to TIJ

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) are connected by nonstop service from Hainan Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PEK to TIJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PEK to TIJ ranges from 12 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 6,365 miles (10,242 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via LAX. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.