Flying from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Tijuana is UTC-7, which is three hours behind Havana.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your HAV to TIJ flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jose Marti International Airport to Tijuana Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HAV and TIJ:
Cancun International Airport
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
£69 is the lowest price for a one-way Jose Marti International Airport to Tijuana Airport flight. Return flights start at £163. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HAV to TIJ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Jose Marti International Airport to Tijuana Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from HAV to TIJ.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Jose Marti International Airport to Tijuana Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Jose Marti International Airport (HAV)
Of the flights that depart from Jose Marti International Airport, 78.04% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Jose Marti International Airport from central Havana, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy hotel near HAV? If you're catching an early flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Tijuana Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
If you're coming in on a late Jose Marti International Airport to Tijuana Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near TIJ:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Tijuana Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from MEX, Dollar or Ace Rent a Car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Tijuana and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Tijuana Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to central Tijuana
Tijuana Airport to central Tijuana has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 3 hours 40 minutes.
When to fly to Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Jose Marti International Airport to Tijuana Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Tijuana based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Tijuana is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Jose Marti International Airport to Tijuana Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HAV to TIJ sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexicali is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Tijuana. Around 90 miles away to the east, its best attractions include Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, Umbral La Chinesca and Centro Estatal de las Artes, Mexicali.
Around 50 miles south-east of Tijuana, Ensenada is another favourite stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Colinas de San Carlos, WALIN and Guillermo Valencia.
