Cancún to Tapachula flight

Flights from Cancún to Tapachula start at €111.06 and take 6h 48m at their fastest.

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The Flights from Cancún to Tapachula starts at €111.06 and takes 6h 48m door to door, run by 2 operators over 1,072 km, with around 2 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked September 22, 2026Priced for October 12, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 6h 48mDoor to door
  • 3h 28mMoving
  • €118.14 to €303.99From
  • 07:30 to 07:30First and last departure
  • 2Per day
  • 177.5 kgCO2

First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 12, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.

€118.14 to €303.99 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €253.84Wed23
  2. about €303.99Thu24
  3. about €185.40Fri25
  4. about €232.01Sat26
  5. about €175.37Sun27
  6. about €147.05Mon28
  7. about €118.14Tue29
  8. about €140.56Wed30
  9. about €195.43Thu1
  10. about €160.62Fri2
  11. about €155.90Sat3
  12. about €152.36Sun4
  13. about €142.33Mon5
  14. about €119.91Tue6

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on October 12, 2026

Cheapest€111.06
  1. VivaAerobús VA528307:301h 38m08:08Cancún International Airport CUNAngel Albino Corzo International Airport TGZ
  2. Ferroistmo F467609:311h 50m11:21Tuxtla stationEstación de Tapachula

Changes at Tuxtla, with 83 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.

Door to door 6h 48mCO2 184.4 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
VivaAerobús740 km/hFixed fareNot published
Ferroistmo140 km/hRefundablePower outlets, Wi-Fi
  • VivaAerobús
  • Ferroistmo

The flight gets you into Tapachula. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Tapachula for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Estación de Tapachula and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Cancún to Tapachula

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €131.1290 days
  2. €122.8660 days
  3. €98.0845 days
  4. €119.9130 days
  5. €113.4221 days
  6. €119.9114 days
  7. €118.147 days
  8. €185.403 days
  9. €253.841 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €98.08.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 159 percent. The most expensive point is €253.84, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €152.36Sun
  2. €142.33Mon
  3. €118.14Tue
  4. €140.56Wed
  5. €195.43Thu
  6. €160.62Fri
  7. €155.90Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

Cancún

Air
  • CUN

Tapachula

Air
  • TAP
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,072 km against 902 km in a straight line, a detour of 24 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Tuxtla, Villahermosa. The gap between arriving and leaving is 83 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Cancún at 07:30 and the last at 07:30, across 2 departures The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Cancún to Tapachula

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Cancún to Tapachula take?

The Flight from Cancún to Tapachula takes 6h 48m door to door, of which 3h 28m is spent moving. The route runs 1,072 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Cancún to Tapachula cost?

The Flight from Cancún to Tapachula starts at €111.06 for one passenger, as of September 22, 2026. A typical fare is €116.08. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Cancún to Tapachula?

2 operators run the Flight from Cancún to Tapachula: VivaAerobús, Ferroistmo. Between them they file around 2 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Cancún to Tapachula use?

The Flight from Cancún to Tapachula leaves from Cancún International Airport CUN and arrives at Estación de Tapachula. Allow about 1h 57m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Cancún to Tapachula?

Fares for the Flight from Cancún to Tapachula bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €98.08. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 159 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Cancún to Tapachula produce?

The Flight from Cancún to Tapachula produces about 177.5 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1072 km, which works out at roughly 166 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

What is provided on board the Flight from Cancún to Tapachula?

Operators on the Flight from Cancún to Tapachula publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 6h 48m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Cancún to Tapachula on September 22, 2026: 1072 km of route against 902 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €111.06, and 6h 48m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

The fare from TAP into Tapachula is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Tapachula

Settled in advance, so the ride into Tapachula costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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