Mexico City to Tapachula flights

Cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Tapachula

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 6 Apr - 12 Apr
$145
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Exchange rate
1 AUD = 12.17 MXN
1 MXN = 0.09 AUD
Last revised on Mon, 9/02
Distance: 886 kms
Mexico City airports
Juarez Intl Airport (MEX)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Santa Lucia (NLU)How far from city centre: 6 kms
Tapachula airports

Get cheap flights from Mexico City to Tapachula

If you plan to fly from Mexico City to Tapachula you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Mexico City and Tapachula

Your travel experience between Mexico City and Tapachula can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Tapachula.

When searching for flights from Mexico City to Tapachula, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Tapachula’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Mexico City to Tapachula more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Mexico City airport

Most flights from Mexico City to Tapachula depart from the main airport of Mexico City, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Tapachula airport

Most flights land at Tapachula airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Mexico City to Tapachula

Flying from Mexico City to Tapachula at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Tapachula usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Mexico City to Tapachula based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Mexico City to Tapachula

When planning flights from Mexico City to Tapachula, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Tapachula.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Mexico City to Tapachula.

Fly from Mexico City to Tapachula with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Mexico City to Tapachula is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

You can also book accommodation and car hire in one place, making it easy to organise your trip in just a few minutes. From departure to arrival, everything you need to plan your journey is brought together in a smooth, end-to-end experience. Booking your flight from Mexico City to Tapachula with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Mexico City to Tapachula

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Mexico City to Tapachula?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Mexico suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Mexico City to Tapachula flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Tapachula with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Mexico City to Tapachula. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Tapachula more expensive than Mexico City?
When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Tapachula is 0 AUD, pretty similar to Mexico City.
Train tickets are much the same in Tapachula and Mexico City, averaging 0 AUD.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 0 AUD in both Tapachula and Mexico City.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Mexico City and Tapachula, averaging about 0 AUD.
What’s the average flight time from Mexico City to Tapachula?
A standard flight between Mexico City and Tapachula takes around 01:50 hours, covering about 882 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Tapachula compare with Mexico City?
In summer, Mexico City usually sees highs around 28.93 ºC with rainfall near 4.6 mm. Over in Tapachula, temps sit around 34.56 ºC with average rain of 6 mm. In winter, Tapachula averages about 17.51 ºC, while Mexico City hovers near 0.52 ºC. Rainfall hits around 1.6 mm in Mexico City, compared with 1.4 mm in Tapachula.

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