Travelling from Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Tampico Airport (TAM): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport.
Tampico's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Mexico City.
You can choose from 29 weekly Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport flights. The 07:35 departure with Aeromexico is the earliest available. Aeromexico operates the last service of the day at 21:15.
Your MEX to TAM flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Aeromexico is your gateway to discovering Tampico (and perhaps some other great parts of Mexico!). Check out the direct flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to fly with Aeromexico on this route.
Aeromexico is the most punctual carrier offering MEX to TAM flights. An impressive 91.01% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MEX and TAM:
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Cancun Airport
Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Tampico Airport (TAM)
Right now, R 1,370 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,939. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from MEX to TAM by booking at least four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from MEX to TAM is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Mexico City Juarez International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from MEX arrive on schedule 84% of the time.
To get to Mexico City Juarez International Airport from central Mexico City, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MEX:
Arriving at Tampico Airport (TAM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TAM instead:
Follow your own route with a Tampico Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Keddy By Europcar or Dollar and experience more of Tampico and beyond.
Reserve your ride from Tampico Airport several weeks before your departure to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
When to fly to Tampico Airport (TAM)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport. November is the busiest month to head to Tampico. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tampico Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tampico, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MEX to TAM sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've seen Tampico. Around 338 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another well-known destination in Mexico and is around 322 kilometres south-west of Tampico. No journey is complete without a visit to Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.