Austin to Tianjin flights
Tianjin lies 11,493 km (7,142 mi) north-west of Austin, +13 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 15 h 29 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Austin | Tianjin | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | China |
| Population | 974,447 | 13.9 million |
| Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | AUS, 11 km out | TSN, 15 km out |
Clocks in Tianjin are 13 h ahead of Austin right now, so a 15 h 29 min journey lands 28 h 29 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Tianjin
Crossing from United States into China: money changes from the Dollar to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
Airports at each end
Leaving Austin
Austin is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 12,250-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK, 89 km).
Arriving in Tianjin
Tianjin is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX, 77 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tianjin Binhai International Airport | TSN | 15 km (9 mi) | 11,811 ft | 10 ft |
| Beijing Daxing International Airport | PKX | 77 km (48 mi) | 12,467 ft | 98 ft |
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Staying in Tianjin
Our booking partner lists 255 places to stay in Tianjin. Of the 241 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (103), and 29 are five-star. Across 17 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 9 out of 10. Guests have left 2,950 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Tianjin from Austin?
11,493 km (7,142 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Austin.
How long does it take to get from Austin to Tianjin by air?
About 15 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Austin and Tianjin?
Tianjin is 13 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against America/Chicago).
Which airports are used for Austin to Tianjin flights?
Typically Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN); Tianjin also has PKX.
What currency do I need in Tianjin?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where can I stay in Tianjin?
Our booking partner lists 255 places to stay in Tianjin, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.