Tianjin to Harbin (TSN–HRB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
TSN–HRB is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Air China, Tianjin Airlines and Hainan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 638 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China | 7 | 738 | 2h25 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| GS Tianjin Airlines | 7 | 320 | 2h | – | – | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 7 | 73H | 2h15 | – | – | – |
| SC Shandong Airlines | 7 | 738 | 2h05 | – | – | – |
| MF Xiamen Air | 4 | – | – | – | – | – |
| 3U Sichuan Airlines | 3 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Harbin from Tianjin
| Metric | TSN→HRB | PKX→HRB | PEK→HRB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from TSN | – | 56 mi | 77 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 28 | 102 | 74 |
| Flight time | 2h | 1h 55m | 1h 26m |
Travel Essentials
TSN: CST · HRB: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Tianjin, it's 6:00 PM in Harbin.
Metro Line 2 connects Tianjin Railway Station to TSN in about 45 minutes (¥7), running from 06:00 to 23:00. The airport station is directly within the terminal complex.Taxis from central Tianjin cost ¥40–70 and take 30–45 minutes. DiDi is available at ¥35–60. High-speed rail connects Beijing South to Tianjin in 30 minutes (¥54.50); from there, Metro Line 2 to the airport is a further 45 minutes, making this a viable same-day option from Beijing for transit passengers.
Metro Line 3 runs from the airport to the city centre and Harbin Station in 40–50 minutes for CNY 6–10. Taxis and DiDi queue outside arrivals; fares to downtown are CNY 60–100. Airport shuttle buses serve multiple zones and the railway station for CNY 20. In winter, confirm transportation availability; heavy snowfall occasionally disrupts surface transport temporarily.Harbin is a hub for northeast China (Manchuria) with connections to Shenyang, Dalian, Changchun, and cross-border routes to Russia. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.
Severe subarctic continental climate, one of the coldest major cities in China. Winters (November–March) are extreme, with temperatures regularly reaching −20 to −30°C and occasional lows below −35°C. Heavy snowfall, black ice, and extreme cold cause frequent de-icing delays and occasional ground stops. Harbin's famous Ice Festival runs January–February.
Summers (June–August) are short and warm at 22–30°C with low humidity and good flying conditions. Spring and autumn are brief transitional periods. Pack the heaviest possible cold-weather gear for winter travel. Thin layers are wholly inadequate.
TSN–HRB Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TSN to HRB
Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) and Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Tianjin Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Air and Shandong Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
TSN to HRB Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TSN to HRB ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 638 miles (1,027 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 63 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TGO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Beijing (PKX), Beijing (PEK) and Dongying (Kenli) (DOY).