Travelling from Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport (TGZ): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
Pack your suitcase and choose from 44 weekly Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MEX to TGZ flight.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport available through a range of airlines, flying to Tuxtla Gutierrez (and then other parts of Mexico) is a breeze. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Aeromexico on this route.
With a dependable 94.19% of services arriving on schedule, Aeromexico is the most punctual carrier operating MEX to TGZ flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MEX and TGZ:
Cancun Airport
Guadalajara Airport
Merida Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport (TGZ)
At the moment, R 857 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 1,724. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book five months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MEX to TGZ.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MEX to TGZ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport.
Handy information about Mexico City Juarez International Airport (MEX)
84% of flights departing from Mexico City Juarez International Airport land at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from MEX.
Mexico City Juarez International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near MEX? If you've booked an early flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport (TGZ)
Consider a stay at Hotel Aeropuerto Tuxtla Gutierrez Ernesto Garcia after touching down from your Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport flight. It's a short drive from TGZ and a comfortable option if you'd like to catch some z's soon after landing.
Grab a Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport rental car and explore Tuxtla Gutierrez and beyond with your own wheels. America, MEX and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport (TGZ) to central Tuxtla Gutierrez
From Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport, Tuxtla Gutierrez is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport (TGZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport is March, while September is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Tuxtla Gutierrez based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Mexico City Juarez International Airport to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport for April if you want to visit Tuxtla Gutierrez during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MEX to TGZ in January. Temperatures average between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Tuxtla Gutierrez has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. About 418 kilometres north-west of Tuxtla Gutierrez, a visit to Veracruz will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Veracruz Cathedral, San Juan de Ulúa and Malecón Veracruz Puerto.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Mexico, head for Villahermosa, about 137 kilometres north of Tuxtla Gutierrez. Tamoanchan, Catedral del Senor de Tabasco and Plaza de Armas are among its highlights.
