Nanjing (NKG) → Tijuana (TIJ)

10,772 km
13h 58m flight
From $1370
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About Nanjing to Tijuana Flights

Discover the best flights from Nanjing to Tijuana, covering 10,772 km in approximately 13h 58m. Nanjing (NKG) to Tijuana (TIJ) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting China and Mexico. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Nanjing to Tijuana.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Nanjing to Tijuana vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2004, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3373. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

133 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Nanjing to Tijuana flights, we recommend booking 150 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2820

Business

$9890

First

$17590

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3050

Business

$9900

First

$14880

Air France

AF

Economy

$3090

Business

$10930

First

$19170

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$3210

Business

$10420

First

$15940

Emirates

EK

Economy

$3310

Business

$14730

First

$21060

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3940

Business

$11920

First

$17210

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$4010

Business

$10370

First

$17610

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Tijuana?

The flight time from Nanjing (NKG) to Tijuana (TIJ) is approximately 13 hours and 58 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Nanjing and Tijuana?

The aerial distance between Nanjing and Tijuana is 10,772 kilometers (6,693 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Nanjing to Tijuana?

Several airlines operate flights between Nanjing and Tijuana, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nanjing to Tijuana?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Nanjing to Tijuana. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Tijuana?

For the best prices on Nanjing to Tijuana flights, we recommend booking 166 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Nanjing to Tijuana?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of China traveling to Mexico should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Nanjing and Tijuana?

Nanjing operates on Asia/Shanghai time zone, while Tijuana is in the America/Tijuana time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.