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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Tapachula Airport to Mexico City? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $244. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tapachula to Mexico City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Tapachula to Mexico City flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Tapachula to Mexico City

Alternative Tapachula to Mexico City routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Tapachula to Mexico City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Tapachula to Mexico City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$244
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time1 hr, 53 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week120

Finding cheap flights from Tapachula to Mexico City: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Mexico City: Mexico City Juarez International, Felipe Angeles International and Toluca.
The best price we found for a return flight from Tapachula to Mexico City is $244. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 53 minutes is the average flight time from Tapachula to Mexico City.
KLM, Aeromexico and Delta fly direct from Tapachula to Mexico City.
As of March 2026, there are 120 flights per week flying from Tapachula to Mexico City.
The cheapest month to fly from Tapachula to Mexico City is usually April.
If you're flying from Tapachula Airport, the cheapest airport near Mexico City is Felipe Angeles International – which is 37.9 km away from the centre of Mexico City. We've found flights into this airport from $244.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Tapachula Airport to Mexico City on Thursday, 2 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mexico City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mexico City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. June is typically the warmest month in Mexico City, when it usually averages around 24°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Viva and Volaris offer the cheapest flight tickets to Mexico City.

Travelling from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Mexico City: what you need to know

  • Approximately 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City.

  • Mexico City and Tapachula (where Tapachula International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-6 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

  • The busiest route is from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). You can choose from 26 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from TAP to MEX is the 06:00 Aeromexico option. If you'd rather fly out later on, the final departure is at 22:17 with Volaris.

  • To avoid missing your TAP to Mexico City flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • Begin your trip at TAP and travel nonstop to Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City tickets.

  • Aeromexico is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City.

  • TAP is about 18 kilometres from central Tapachula. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Tapachula International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from TAP land at their destination as scheduled 81.15% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Tapachula International Airport (TAP) to Mexico City

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City flight is $107. The cheapest price for a return flight is $244. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from TAP to Mexico City, book your journey one month ahead of your departure.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from TAP to Mexico City is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Find an affordable flight from Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Mexico City

Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)

  • The distance from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to central Mexico City is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes around 55 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near MEX:

  • Pick up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car and discover Mexico City and beyond with your own wheels. INFINITY RENT, MEX and America are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • For the best deal, reserve your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from TAP to Mexico City.

Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)

  • Central Mexico City is located around 40 kilometres from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU). After your flight from Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 55 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some terrific places to stay just a quick drive from NLU. Get into relaxation mode at Verticca Hotel after your TAP to Mexico City flight.

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar.

  • Snap up a deal by booking your ride from NLU one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Mexico City

  • Before you book your flights from Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Mexico City offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.

  • Before booking a Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mexico City, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 28ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from TAP to Mexico City in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.

More about Mexico City

  • Once you've booked your flight from Tapachula International Airport to Mexico City, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mexico City:

  • Chapultepec Park and Zocalo are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Mexico City must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at National Museum of Anthropology.

Explore more of Mexico

  • Mexico City has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Mexico you should also see. Around 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, a visit to Guadalajara will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.

  • Puebla is another favourite destination in Mexico and is around 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. No journey is complete without visiting Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies.

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