Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) Overview

Tianjin Binhai International Airport is a major aviation hub located in the northeastern region of China, serving the bustling city of Tianjin and its surrounding areas. As one of the fastest-growing airports in the country, TSN handles both domestic and international flights, providing convenient access to key destinations throughout Asia and beyond. The airport features modern facilities, with ongoing expansions to accommodate increasing passenger numbers. Tianjin Binhai International Airport is renowned for its efficient operations and excellent passenger services, making it a preferred choice for travelers in the region.

The airport is situated approximately 13 kilometers from Tianjin’s city center, ensuring swift connections to the heart of the city. Nearby areas include the central business district of Tianjin, Tanggu, and the Binhai New Area, all easily accessible via multiple transportation options. The local time zone is China Standard Time (UTC+8), aligning with other major Chinese cities. TSN continues to play a vital role in the economic development of Tianjin and the wider Bohai Economic Rim.

Air Traffic Ranking

Tianjin Binhai International Airport ranks among the busiest airports in China and is a significant hub in Asia. While it is not ranked in the top air traffic airports in Europe, worldwide TSN is positioned within the top 100 busiest airports by passenger numbers. Its strategic location and growing connectivity make it an increasingly important player in global air travel.

Top Airlines Operating at TSN

• Air China
• China Southern
• China Eastern
• Hainan Airlines
• Juneyao Air

Local Time Zone

China Standard Time (CST), UTC+8

Distance to Tianjin City Center

Tianjin Binhai International Airport is located approximately 13 kilometers (about 8 miles) from downtown Tianjin, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Nearby Areas and Closest City Centers

The closest city centers to TSN include Tianjin central district, Tanggu, and the Binhai New Area. The airport also serves as a gateway for travelers heading to Beijing, which is approximately 120 kilometers away, and other cities in the Bohai Economic Rim.

Transportation from the Airport to City Center

• Airport Shuttle Buses: Regular services to major points in Tianjin city.
• Taxi: 24/7 availability, with direct access to city districts and nearby areas.
• Metro: Line 2 of the Tianjin Metro connects the airport with downtown Tianjin.
• Car Rental: Multiple agencies available at the arrivals hall.
• Private Transfers: Pre-booked transfer services for convenience.

Terminal Information

Tianjin Binhai International Airport has two main terminals:

• Terminal 1: Primarily handles domestic flights, with airlines such as China Southern and China Eastern.
• Terminal 2: Caters to both domestic and international flights, including services by Air China, Hainan Airlines, and Juneyao Air.

Official Airport Website

www.tbia.cn

Air Passenger Rights at Tianjin Binhai International Airport

If your flight from Tianjin Binhai International Airport is delayed or cancelled, you may be entitled to compensation under certain circumstances, especially if your journey involves an airline headquartered in the European Union or if your flight is departing from an EU airport. Regulation EC 261/2004 (commonly known as EU 261) applies to all flights departing from an EU country, or arriving in the EU with a European carrier. For flights departing from TSN to Europe with a European airline, EU 261 may entitle you to compensation if your flight is delayed by more than three hours, cancelled without sufficient notice, or you are denied boarding due to overbooking.

The compensation amounts are determined by the flight distance:

• For flights up to 1,500 km: up to €250 per passenger
• For flights between 1,500 km and 3,500 km: up to €400 per passenger
• For flights over 3,500 km: up to €600 per passenger

To qualify for compensation under EU 261, your flight must either depart from an EU airport or arrive in the EU with a European airline. Delays must be at least three hours on arrival, and cancellations must occur less than 14 days before departure. Airlines are not required to pay compensation if the disruption was caused by extraordinary circumstances beyond their control, such as severe weather or air traffic control strikes.

As a passenger, you also have the right to care, which includes meals, refreshments, and accommodation if necessary, during long delays or overnight waits at Tianjin Binhai International Airport. Always retain your boarding pass and any communication from the airline as proof to support your compensation claim.

How Voos Can Assist with Your Compensation Claim

If your flight from Tianjin Binhai International Airport was delayed or cancelled, Voos can review your claim and, if eligible, pursue it with the airline on your behalf. Our service is risk-free – fees are only charged if your claim is successful. Depending on your specific case and flight distance, compensation of up to €600 per passenger may be possible.

• Gather your flight number and booking details
• Keep your boarding pass or e-ticket
• Document communications with the airline
• Check your eligibility for compensation today

Don’t miss your chance to claim the compensation you deserve for flight delays or cancellations at Tianjin Binhai International Airport. Voos specializes in supporting air passengers and ensuring your rights are protected under EU 261 and other relevant regulations.