Flying from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Tampico International Airport (TAM): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Tampico International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Mexico City and Tampico are both in the UTC-6 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Flights from MEX to TAM start from 06:01 — the first with Aeromexico. The last departure is at 21:15 with Aeromexico. In total, there are 71 weekly Benito Juarez International Airport to Tampico International Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your MEX to TAM flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Aeromexico is your ticket to exploring Tampico (and maybe even some other great parts of Mexico!). Check out the direct flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Tampico International Airport offered by this airline.
Aeromexico is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
With an impressive 87.32% of services arriving as planned, Aeromexico has the best on-time performance for MEX to TAM flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Benito Juarez International Airport to Tampico International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MEX and TAM include:
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
Cancun International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Tampico International Airport (TAM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Benito Juarez International Airport to Tampico International Airport flight is Rs20,630. A round-trip fare is currently Rs42,562. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book ten months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MEX to TAM.
September is the cheapest month for flights from Benito Juarez International Airport to Tampico International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Landing cheap flights from MEX to TAM is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
80.91% of flights leaving Benito Juarez International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from MEX.
Benito Juarez International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to MEX? If you're catching an early flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Tampico International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Tampico International Airport (TAM)
If you're landing on a late Benito Juarez International Airport to Tampico International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near TAM:
Pick up a Tampico International Airport rental car and explore Tampico and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Keddy By Europcar and Dollar are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserve your ride from Tampico International Airport a few weeks ahead to get the best deal. If you're travelling during a busy period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Tampico International Airport (TAM) to central Tampico
From Tampico International Airport, Tampico is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Tampico International Airport (TAM)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Tampico International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Tampico. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Benito Juarez International Airport to Tampico International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tampico, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MEX to TAM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
You've done Tampico, now it's time to explore more of Mexico. Travel around 338 kilometres south-west to Mexico City to tick off its leading attractions. From Zocalo to Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 322 kilometres south-west of Tampico, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.