Travelling from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): what you need to know
San Jose's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Tijuana.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your TIJ to SJC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
Right now, R 2,916 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tijuana Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,752. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TIJ to SJC if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Tijuana Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.
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Handy information about Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
63.47% of flights departing from Tijuana Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Tijuana to Tijuana Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Tijuana Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near TIJ:
Arriving at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Tijuana Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SJC instead:
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Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) to central San Jose
You'll find SJC at 1701 Airport Boulevard, Suite B-1130.
From Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, San Jose is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)
The quietest month for a flight from Tijuana Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit San Jose based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in San Jose is August, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Tijuana Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from TIJ to SJC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of San Jose. Around 499 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
San Francisco is another favourite destination in United States and is around 64 kilometres north-west of San Jose. No trip is complete without experiencing Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.