Direct (nonstop) flights from Tijuana to Beijing

1 airline flys nonstop from General Abelardo L Rodriguez International (TIJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). It's 6,377 miles (10,263 km), about 13h in the air. Operated by Hainan Airlines.

TIJ
General Abelardo L Rodriguez International
🇲🇽 Tijuana, Mexico
PEK
Beijing Capital International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
Flight Time
13h
Distance
6,377 mi
10,263 km
CO₂/pax
975 kg
−375 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Hainan Airlines
Time Diff
+15h
Operated by Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
TIJ → PEK
Flight Time
13h
Distance
6,377 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tijuana to Beijing with one stop · direct emits 975 kg CO₂ per passenger

TIJ PVR (Puerto Vallarta) PEK
Leg 1: 2h 41m (1,091 mi) Leg 2: 15h 5m (7,461 mi) Total: ~17h 46m 🍃 1350 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIJ → PVR
2h 41m · 1,091 mi
View TIJ to PVR flights →
Leg 2
PVR → PEK
15h 5m · 7,461 mi
View PVR to PEK flights →
TIJ SZX (Shenzhen) PEK
Leg 1: 15h 35m (7,373 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,212 mi) Total: ~18h 50m 🍃 1357 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TIJ → SZX
15h 35m · 7,373 mi
View TIJ to SZX flights →
Leg 2
SZX → PEK
3h 15m · 1,212 mi
View SZX to PEK flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tijuana to Beijing?

A nonstop flight from Tijuana (TIJ) to Beijing (PEK) takes approximately 13 hours. The distance is 6,377 miles (10,263 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tijuana to Beijing?

Just Hainan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tijuana to Beijing?

Yes. 1 airline: Hainan Airlines.

How far is Tijuana from Beijing?

The flight distance from Tijuana to Beijing is 6,377 miles (10,263 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Tijuana and Beijing?

Beijing is 15 hours ahead of Tijuana. (America/Tijuana vs Asia/Shanghai.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Tijuana to Beijing?

Probably — 15-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Tijuana to Beijing?

At 13h, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tijuana to Beijing?

Roughly 975 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,875 km.

Is the return flight from Beijing to Tijuana also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tijuana to Beijing?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at General Abelardo L Rodriguez International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.