Travelling from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO): what you need to know
Quito's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Quito three hours ahead of Tijuana.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your TIJ to UIO flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tijuana Airport (TIJ) to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO)
R 4,694 is the best price for a one-way Tijuana Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 10,284. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TIJ to UIO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Tijuana Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport.
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Handy information about Tijuana Airport (TIJ)
71% of flights that depart Tijuana Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Tijuana Airport from central Tijuana, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Tijuana Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to TIJ:
Arriving at Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO)
If you're getting in on a late Tijuana Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near UIO:
Grab a Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport rental car and explore Quito and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nazcar Rent a Car and Goldcar are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
When to fly to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport (UIO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Tijuana Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Quito in March.
When booking your flight from Tijuana Airport to Mariscal Sucre Quito International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Quito, with the temperature ranging from 7ºC (45ºF) to 19ºC (66ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TIJ to UIO around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ecuador
Guayaquil is just one of the many cities in Ecuador waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Quito. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Amazon Rainforest, Crystal Palace and Malecon 2000.
Around 306 kilometres south of Quito, Cuenca is another essential stop in Ecuador. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Inca Ruins, New Cathedral (Catedral de la Immaculada) and Old Cathedral of Cuenca.
