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$247 Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to Tapachula (TAP)

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Cheap Flights from Miami to Tapachula (MIA-TAP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $247 for one-way flights and $437 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Miami (MIA) to Tapachula (TAP)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $395 - $703 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Miami Intl. to Tapachula Intl.

Miami (MIA) to Tapachula (TAP) at a glance

Discover a range of airlines offering flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) on this international long-haul journey. Compare options for cheap Miami to Tapachula flights, whether you prefer full-service or low-cost carriers, to find the best itinerary that suits your travel plans and budget. As you plan your trip, you'll be ready to explore the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Tapachula.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $225–$590, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Miami to Tapachula are often selected for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Popular layover options include Mexico City International Airport (MEX, with an approximate 3h 15m layover) and Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL, featuring about a 3h 45m layover). These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class, helping you create the best itinerary for your needs.

  • Aeromexico: This full-service airline provides a seamless one-stop travel experience, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $330 and $595. It represents about 72% of flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 45 minutes, and an overall travel time of approximately 9 hours, including layover.
  • Volaris: As a budget-friendly airline, Volaris offers one-stop service with one-way fares typically between $225 and $630. This carrier accounts for around 14% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 5 hours and 45 minutes and a total journey time of about 9 hours, including layover.
  • Delta: Another full-service option, Delta provides one-stop flights with one-way fares generally ranging from $325 to $470. It also represents roughly 14% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 45 minutes and a complete travel time of about 9 hours, factoring in the layover.

Best time to fly from Miami (MIA) to Tapachula (TAP)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Miami to Tapachula are February, March, and December, when peak temperatures in Tapachula reach up to 81.3°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 79°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $347. Flight availability peaks in June and December, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, April, and August have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: January usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $347, roughly 16% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: March typically offers an average one-way fare of around $368.
  • Most flight options: June and December have the highest number of flights from Miami to Tapachula, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Average7$347
February79.9°F (26.6°C)High8$396
March81.3°F (27.4°C)High8$368
April83.1°F (28.4°C)Low7$463
May82.8°F (28.2°C)Average8$395
June80.4°F (26.9°C)Average9$394
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Average8$390
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Low7$461
September79.5°F (26.4°C)Average8$445
October79.0°F (26.1°C)Low8$392
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Average8$406
December78.6°F (25.9°C)High9$544

*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 find the best prices for flights from Miami (MIA) to Tapachula (TAP)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Afternoon departures (12 PM to 6 PM) often provide lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday typically results in cheaper fares, but Friday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Tapachula hotel and flight deals.
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Tapachula International Airport from Miami International Airport

Tapachula welcomes travelers from Miami with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Tapachula efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Tapachula, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Tapachula International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Tapachula International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Tapachula International Airport, Puerto Madero Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.2 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $247 and cheap return flights from $437 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $389 and $1081, and return flights often range between $707 and $1834. 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from Miami (MIA) to Tapachula (TAP), with average round-trip fares around $680. This price is about 9% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand tends to decrease after the summer. Other affordable months to fly from Miami to Tapachula include February and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
Enter MIA to TAP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
Viva Aerobus is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Miami, FL (MIA) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $937. 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula 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 time to fly from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
The best times to fly from Miami, FL (MIA) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP) are in August and October. August has an average price of about $680, while October is also a good option for travelers looking for a balance of price and experience. These months are ideal as they offer a combination of reasonable fares and enjoyable travel conditions, based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) usually departs at around 5:30 AM local time, operated by Delta and Aeromexico. This is a seasonal service active in June, allowing you to begin your journey early and enjoy more time at your destination. 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Miami (MIA) to Tapachula (TAP) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 46% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Tapachula with plenty of time to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
Flights from MIA to TAP with one stop typically take around 7 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 1,091 miles. 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the MIA to TAP route with Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula 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 Tapachula from Miami Intl. (MIA)?
If you're planning to travel to Tapachula from Miami Intl. (MIA), you can fly into Tapachula Intl. (TAP) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Orlando Intl. (MCO) before reaching Tapachula. 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula 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 Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
If you booked your Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula 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
Miami Intl.
Destination airport
Tapachula Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Delta, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$437
Distance
1090 mi

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