$72 Cheap Flights from Cancun (CUN) to Tampico (TAM)

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Cheap Flights from Cancun to Tampico (CUN-TAM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $72 for one-way flights and $173 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Viva
Thu, Jun 4 - Tue, Jun 9
CUN
Cancun
TAM
Tampico
$173 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Cancun to Tampico, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $173 found 2 hours ago
Viva
Thu, Jun 4 - Sat, Jun 6
CUN
Cancun
TAM
Tampico
$174 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Cancun to Tampico, returning Sat, Jun 6, priced at $174 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Jun 4 - Tue, Jun 9
CUN
Cancun
TAM
Tampico
$180 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Cancun to Tampico, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $180 found 2 hours ago
Viva
Thu, Jun 11 - Sat, Jun 13
CUN
Cancun
TAM
Tampico
$181 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Jun 11 from Cancun to Tampico, returning Sat, Jun 13, priced at $181 found 4 days ago
Aeromexico
Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 1
CUN
Cancun
TAM
Tampico
$183 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Cancun to Tampico, returning Wed, Jul 1, priced at $183 found 6 days ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Jun 4 - Tue, Jun 9
CUN
Cancun
TAM
Tampico
$184 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Cancun to Tampico, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $184 found 2 hours ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Jun 4 - Sat, Jun 6
CUN
Cancun
TAM
Tampico
$185 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Cancun to Tampico, returning Sat, Jun 6, priced at $185 found 1 day ago
Aeromexico
Mon, Jun 8 - Wed, Jun 10
CUN
Cancun
TAM
Tampico
$187 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Cancun to Tampico, returning Wed, Jun 10, priced at $187 found 1 day ago
Viva
Thu, Jun 4 - Tue, Jun 9
CUN
Cancun
TAM
Tampico
$190 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Cancun to Tampico, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $190 found 2 hours ago
Viva
Thu, Jun 4 - Tue, Jun 9
CUN
Cancun
TAM
Tampico
$212 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Viva flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Cancun to Tampico, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $212 found 2 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $72 and cheap return flights from $173 Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $88 and $409, and roundtrip flights usually range from $118 to $813. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CUN to TAM is June when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
Viva Aerobus offers around 7 weekly direct flights from CUN to TAM.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
Viva Aerobus is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Cancun Intl. (CUN) to General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. (TAM), starting from around $244. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Viva Aerobus offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Viva Aerobus typically offers the lowest fares. Aeromexico offers the most daily flights from CUN to TAM, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Cancun Intl. (CUN) to General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. (TAM). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cancun (CUN) to Tampico (TAM) typically departs at around 12:30 AM, operated by Viva Aerobus. This is a seasonal service active in August, making it a great option for early travelers looking to maximize their time in Tampico. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
For flights from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM), the most popular departure times are from 6am to 9am. About 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Aeroméxico and Viva Aerobus, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Tampico with plenty of time to enjoy your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
Direct flights from CUN to TAM usually take about 2 hours, traveling roughly 711 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 8 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the CUN to TAM route with Aeromexico.
How do I earn miles on a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Tampico from Cancun Intl. (CUN)?
If you're planning to travel to Tampico from Cancun Intl. (CUN), you can fly into General Francisco Javier Mina Intl. (TAM) Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.)?
If you booked your Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) to Tampico, Tamaulipas (TAM-General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cancun Intl.
Destination airport
General Francisco Javier Mina Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva
Roundtrip price
$172
Distance
711 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 10 mins

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Cancun to Tampico Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cancun to Tampico

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cancun to Tampico are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cancun to Tampico with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cancun to Tampico

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cancun to Tampico: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cancun to Tampico

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cancun to Tampico in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $72 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cancun to Tampico flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cancun to Tampico airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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