$118 Cheap Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Tapachula (TAP)

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Cheap Flights from Tijuana to Tapachula (TIJ-TAP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $118 for one-way flights and $189 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aeromexico
Thu, Mar 12 - Fri, Mar 13
TIJ
Tijuana
TAP
Tapachula
$189 Roundtrip, just found
$189
Roundtrip
just found
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Tijuana to Tapachula, returning Fri, Mar 13, priced at $189 just found
Aeromexico
Sun, Mar 8 - Tue, Mar 17
TIJ
Tijuana
TAP
Tapachula
$201 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Sun, Mar 8 from Tijuana to Tapachula, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $201 found 3 hours ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Mar 26 - Wed, Apr 8
TIJ
Tijuana
TAP
Tapachula
$203 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Mar 26 from Tijuana to Tapachula, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $203 found 2 hours ago
Aeromexico
Tue, Mar 31 - Thu, Apr 2
TIJ
Tijuana
TAP
Tapachula
$207 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$207
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Tue, Mar 31 from Tijuana to Tapachula, returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $207 found 20 hours ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Mar 12 - Fri, Mar 13
TIJ
Tijuana
TAP
Tapachula
$213 Roundtrip, just found
$213
Roundtrip
just found
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Tijuana to Tapachula, returning Fri, Mar 13, priced at $213 just found
Aeromexico
Fri, Jun 5 - Tue, Jun 9
TIJ
Tijuana
TAP
Tapachula
$217 Roundtrip, just found
$217
Roundtrip
just found
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Tijuana to Tapachula, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $217 just found
Aeromexico
Thu, Mar 5 - Fri, Mar 13
TIJ
Tijuana
TAP
Tapachula
$219 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Tijuana to Tapachula, returning Fri, Mar 13, priced at $219 found 1 hour ago
Aeromexico
Thu, Apr 23 - Wed, Apr 29
TIJ
Tijuana
TAP
Tapachula
$220 Roundtrip, just found
$220
Roundtrip
just found
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Tijuana to Tapachula, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $220 just found
Volaris
Thu, Jun 18 - Fri, Jun 26
TIJ
Tijuana
TAP
Tapachula
$238 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Volaris flight, departing Thu, Jun 18 from Tijuana to Tapachula, returning Fri, Jun 26, priced at $238 found 23 hours ago
Viva
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Sep 23
TIJ
Tijuana
TAP
Tapachula
$249 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Viva flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Tijuana to Tapachula, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $249 found 6 hours ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tapachula Intl. TAP. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $217
TAP
Tapachula Intl.
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Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $217

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tijuana (TIJ) to Tapachula (TAP)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $140 - $273 per traveler.
Flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Tapachula (TAP)
Origin airport
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Destination airport
Tapachula Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Viva, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$188
Distance
1972 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 14 mins

Tijuana to Tapachula Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tijuana to Tapachula

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 Tijuana to Tapachula are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tijuana to Tapachula with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tijuana to Tapachula

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tijuana to Tapachula: 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 Tijuana to Tapachula

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 Tijuana to Tapachula in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $118 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 Tijuana to Tapachula 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 Tijuana to Tapachula 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $118 and cheap return flights from $189 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $146 to $478, and return flights typically cost between $242 and $789. 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
March is the cheapest month to fly from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP), with average return fares around $187. This is approximately 40% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand is generally lower during this time. Other affordable months include January and May.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
Volaris offers around 7 weekly direct flights from TIJ to TAP.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
Viva Aerobus is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Tijuana (TIJ) to Tapachula (TAP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $256. 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez 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 airline to fly with from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Volaris offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Volaris typically offers the lowest fares. Aeromexico offers the most daily flights from TIJ to TAP, 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
For your journey from Tijuana to Tapachula, March and May are the best months to fly, with average return flight prices around $187. These months are ideal for finding affordable fares while enjoying a pleasant travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ) to Tapachula Intl. (TAP). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tijuana (TIJ) to Tapachula (TAP) usually departs at around 12:05 AM, operated by Aeromexico. This seasonal service is active in March, June, July, August, and October, giving you a head start on your travels. 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 17% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Aeromexico, Volaris, and VivaAerobus, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after a relaxed morning.
How long does it take to fly from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from TIJ to TAP takes around 4 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,973 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 7 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the TIJ to TAP route with Aeromexico.
How do I earn miles on a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez 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 General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ)?
If you're planning to travel to Tapachula from General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. (TIJ), you can fly into Tapachula Intl. (TAP) 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez 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 Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.) to Tapachula, Chiapas (TAP-Tapachula Intl.)?
If you booked your Tijuana, Baja California Norte (TIJ-General Abelardo L. Rodriguez 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.

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