Travelling from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA): what you need to know
Tijuana and Seattle share the same timezone, UTC-7.
To ensure you catch your TIJ to SEA flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tijuana Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight is $503. A return ticket is currently $1,651. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from TIJ to SEA, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
When it comes to Tijuana Airport's on-time performance, data shows 63.47% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Tijuana Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Tijuana. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 3 hours 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near TIJ. Whether you have an early flight from Tijuana Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
If you're arriving on a late Tijuana Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near SEA:
Go where the road takes you with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and venture far and wide through Seattle and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Seattle. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
July is the busiest month for flights from Tijuana Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Seattle in May.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Tijuana Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from TIJ to SEA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 11ºC on average.
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