Travelling from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Santo Domingo: what you need to know
Tijuana Airport is located in Tijuana. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Santo Domingo is three hours ahead of Tijuana.
To avoid rushing for your TIJ to Santo Domingo flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
TIJ is around 6 kilometres from central Tijuana. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 3 hours 40 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near TIJ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tijuana Airport to Santo Domingo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tijuana Airport, 63.47% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Santo Domingo
R 4,672 is currently the best price for a one-way Tijuana Airport to Santo Domingo flight. Return flight tickets start at R 7,533. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from TIJ to Santo Domingo if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Landing cheap tickets from Tijuana Airport to Santo Domingo is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest fares across the month and score an epic deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from TIJ to Santo Domingo by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tijuana Airport to Santo Domingo.
Airports in Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
The distance from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) to central Santo Domingo is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Book a hotel near SDQ if you have a late flight from Tijuana Airport to Santo Domingo. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Las Americas International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Final Rentals, FlexWays or INFINITY RENT and explore beyond Santo Domingo's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Las Americas International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from TIJ to Santo Domingo can help you get the lowest rate.
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ)
Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ) is about 19 kilometres from the centre of Santo Domingo. Once you've hopped off your flight from Tijuana Airport to Santo Domingo, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
There are some terrific places to lay your head within a quick drive of JBQ. Ease into relaxation mode at Micro Hotel Condo Suites after your TIJ to Santo Domingo flight.
Why work around someone else's schedule? Grab a Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport rental car and take charge of your own adventure. Book a set of wheels here with FlexWays.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from JBQ in advance so you can simply collect the keys and drive away.
Best time to go to Santo Domingo
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Tijuana Airport to Santo Domingo. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are typically higher and attractions can get busy. Visit Santo Domingo in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Tijuana Airport to Santo Domingo flight ticket with a departure in September if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from TIJ to Santo Domingo in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
More about Santo Domingo
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Santo Domingo right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Tijuana Airport to Santo Domingo:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. National Palace, Alcazar de Colon and Basilica Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor are top attractions which should feature on every Santo Domingo itinerary.
Explore more of Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Dominican Republic you should also see. About 105 kilometres east of Santo Domingo, a visit to La Romana will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Dye Fore Golf Course of Casa de Campo, Minitas Beach and La Estrella Park.
Puerto Plata is another essential stop in Dominican Republic and is around 161 kilometres north-west of Santo Domingo. No trip is complete without dropping by Fortaleza San Felipe, Teleferico Puerto Plata Cable Car and Malecon Puerto Plata.
