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How much is the cheapest flight to Frontera?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $28 for one-way flights and $100 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Frontera

Flights to Frontera at a glance

Traveling to Frontera is easy—simply select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, weigh journey times, and choose the flight that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Frontera: Carlos Rovirosa Perez International Airport (VSA), Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (CME)
  • Closest airport to Frontera: Carlos Rovirosa Perez International Airport, VSA (around 40 miles)
  • Flights per week: 230+ flights arriving across Frontera airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Frontera: around 4 carriers

Popular airports near Frontera

Frontera is a charming village ideal for beach getaways, attracting travelers with its outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, family-friendly atmosphere, and romantic spots. The village is conveniently accessed via two major airports.

  • Carlos Rovirosa Perez International Airport (VSA): Situated in Centro, Tabasco, approximately 40 miles from Frontera, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to about 10 domestic cities and over 15 international locations. For those seeking additional comfort, premium economy and business class seating options are available, depending on the airline and route. Notable carriers operating here include Aeromexico, Viva, and Delta.
  • Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (CME): Found in Carmen, Campeche, roughly 56 miles from Frontera, this airport provides both domestic and international services, linking to around 2 domestic cities and 1 international destination. Travelers can opt for premium economy or business class seating for a more comfortable journey, based on the airline and specific routes. Aeromexico and Delta are among the prominent airlines serving this airport.

Top routes to Frontera

  • Mexico City (MEX) to Frontera (VSA/CME), with one-way flight options from around $50
  • Tijuana (TIJ) to Frontera (VSA/CME), with one-way fares starting at around $75
  • Houston (IAH) to Frontera (VSA/CME), with one-way tickets available from around $120
  • Miami (MIA) to Frontera (VSA), with one-way airfare from around $290
  • Cancun (CUN) to Frontera (VSA), with one-way flights starting at around $60

Cheapest routes to Frontera

  • Guadalajara (GDL) to Frontera (VSA), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • Monterrey (MTY) to Frontera (VSA), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
  • Mexico City (MEX) to Frontera (VSA/CME), with budget one-way fares from around $50
  • Zumpango (NLU) to Frontera (VSA), with cheap one-way fares from around $55
  • Merida (MID) to Frontera (VSA), with affordable one-way prices from around $60

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Frontera

  • Aeromexico: This airline operates flights to Carlos Rovirosa Perez International Airport (VSA) and Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (CME), making up about 59% of arrivals at Frontera. The typical one-way fare is around $310, with options for premium economy and business class available based on the route.
  • Viva: Offering services to Carlos Rovirosa Perez International Airport (VSA), Viva accounts for approximately 22% of arrivals into Frontera. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $210.
  • Delta: Delta provides flights to Carlos Rovirosa Perez International Airport (VSA) and Ciudad del Carmen International Airport (CME), contributing roughly 10% of arrivals at Frontera. One-way fares average about $550.
  • Volaris: This airline flies to Carlos Rovirosa Perez International Airport (VSA) and makes up about 9% of Frontera's arrivals. The average one-way fare is approximately $190.

Best time to fly to Frontera

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Frontera are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Frontera can reach up to 77.9°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 80.4°F. For better deals, March usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $223, roughly 16% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? January and April offer average one-way fares of around $229, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$227
February74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$247
March77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$223
April83.8°F (28.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$231
May85.8°F (29.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$278
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage$278
July82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$262
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLow$287
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$251
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$267
November74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$288
December73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$348

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Frontera

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Frontera is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Frontera hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Frontera flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Frontera

Frontera welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Frontera efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Carlos Rovirosa Perez International Airport, ADO Villahermosa, a bus station, is located about 6.7 miles away, providing convenient access for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Frontera, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Frontera is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Frontera on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Frontera

  • Centla: Centla is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. As Frontera is situated in Centla, travelers can easily access a variety of attractions, including local markets and beautiful public spaces. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Pantanos de Centla Biosphere Reserve, a unique wetland teeming with wildlife. Visitors can also enjoy the picturesque beaches and explore the national parks, making Centla a fantastic destination for adventure and relaxation alike.
  • Macultepec: Located 31 miles away from Frontera, Macultepec is a charming village that offers a blend of cultural and recreational experiences. Key highlights include the Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, a modern civic building perfect for business travelers. Families can unwind at Tomas Garrido Canabal Park, an urban oasis ideal for outdoor activities. For those interested in history and anthropology, the La Venta Museum-Park presents fascinating archaeological exhibits, making Macultepec a worthwhile stop for cultural exploration.

Tips for short-haul flights to Frontera

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits carefully. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Frontera

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to be at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help mitigate jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Frontera?
Plan your trip for June if you want to get a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Frontera. Try to avoid traveling during busy periods such as public holidays or school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Frontera?
If you'd prefer to fly to Frontera directly, see what's on offer by selecting "Direct flights only" when searching for available departures on Expedia.
How to find a cheap flight to Frontera?
Traveling in the low season and booking ahead of time are two of the best ways to get cheap flights to Frontera. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than departing on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares fall? Just set up price tracking on the Expedia app for real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Frontera?
While booking in advance is generally the easiest way to save money, don't worry if your Frontera trip is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Frontera, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try changing your dates, looking at different ticket types or jetting out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Frontera?
Secure the departure dates you want and a fare that works with your budget by booking your domestic flight to Frontera up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're flying to Frontera from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Frontera?
You can save an average of 8% by buying tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Frontera, the key is good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Frontera?
Frontera has connections to 6 airports worldwide through 4 airlines, with Carlos Rovirosa Perez Intl. Airport (VSA) as its chief gateway. Select from these well-known airlines to Frontera when organizing your journey:

  • Aeromexico
  • VivaAerobus
  • Aerotransportes Rafilher
  • Volaris

Where do you fly into Frontera?
If you're flying to Frontera, the main airport to jet into is Carlos Rovirosa Perez Intl. Airport (VSA). You could also fly to Frontera via Ciudad del Carmen Intl. Airport (CME).
How far is the airport from central Frontera?
If you're flying into Carlos Rovirosa Perez Intl. Airport (VSA), you'll be about 40 mi south of the center of Frontera.
Can I save money by booking a Frontera trip package?
Book a Frontera flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your flights and accommodations, and you can also add tours and car rentals to create your own personalized Frontera trip. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Frontera?
If you reserved your flight to Frontera in the last 24 hours, you can usually cancel or change it without fees. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's rules and restrictions. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit toward a future flight in place of a direct refund. During your search on Expedia, select the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" boxes to see fares with flexible change policies.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Carlos Rovirosa Perez Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
VSA
Destination city name
Villahermosa
Roundtrip price
$100

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