Travelling from Reynosa Airport (REX) to Tampico Airport (TAM): what you need to know
Reynosa and Tampico are both in the UTC-6 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
To ensure you catch your REX to TAM flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to discover a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Reynosa Airport to Tampico Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Cancun Airport is a well-known stop between REX and TAM.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reynosa Airport (REX) to Tampico Airport (TAM)
Currently, $167 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Reynosa Airport to Tampico Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $504. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from REX to TAM, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Reynosa Airport to Tampico Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Reynosa Airport (REX)
79% of flights departing from Reynosa Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to Reynosa Airport from central Reynosa, it takes about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Need a convenient place to stay before your flight from Reynosa Airport to Tampico Airport? City Express by Marriott Reynosa Aeropuerto and Casa Amueblado Para Estancias Largas are close to REX. They're a particularly good option if you have an early flight out.
Arriving at Tampico Airport (TAM)
Consider staying in a hotel near TAM if you're on a late Reynosa Airport to Tampico Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Tampico Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Keddy By Europcar or Dollar and experience more of Tampico and beyond.
Reserve your ride from Tampico Airport a few weeks ahead to secure the best deal. If you're travelling during a peak period, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Tampico Airport (TAM) to central Tampico
Tampico Airport to central Tampico has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Tampico Airport (TAM)
November is the busiest month for flights from Reynosa Airport to Tampico Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Tampico in March.
The warmest month in Tampico is August, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Reynosa Airport to Tampico Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from REX to TAM in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many places in Mexico waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tampico. Around 338 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Zócalo, Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Around 322 kilometres south-west of Tampico, Ecatepec de Morelos is another favourite stop in Mexico. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.