Direct (nonstop) flights from Mexico City to Tampa

1 airline flys nonstop from Mexico City International Airport (MEX) to Tampa International (TPA). It's 1,199 miles (1,930 km), about 3h 9m in the air. Operated by Aeromexico.

MEX
Mexico City International Airport
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
TPA
Tampa International
🇺🇸 Tampa, USA
Flight Time
3h 9m
Distance
1,199 mi
1,930 km
CO₂/pax
203 kg
−72 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Aeromexico
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Aeromexico Aeromexico

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aeromexico AM Aeromexico
Route
MEX → TPA
Flight Time
3h 9m
Distance
1,199 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Mexico City to Tampa with one stop · direct emits 203 kg CO₂ per passenger

MEX CUN (Cancun) TPA
Leg 1: 2h 30m (799 mi) Leg 2: 1h 48m (550 mi) Total: ~4h 18m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → CUN
2h 30m · 799 mi
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Leg 2
CUN → TPA
1h 48m · 550 mi
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MEX HAV (Havana) TPA
Leg 1: 2h 53m (1,102 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (342 mi) Total: ~4h 18m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → HAV
2h 53m · 1,102 mi
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Leg 2
HAV → TPA
1h 25m · 342 mi
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MEX SAT (San Antonio) TPA
Leg 1: 2h 5m (695 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (972 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 318 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → SAT
2h 5m · 695 mi
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Leg 2
SAT → TPA
2h 20m · 972 mi
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MEX MIA (Miami) TPA
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,276 mi) Leg 2: 1h 11m (204 mi) Total: ~4h 31m 🍃 279 kg CO₂ (+37% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → MIA
3h 20m · 1,276 mi
View MEX to MIA flights →
Leg 2
MIA → TPA
1h 11m · 204 mi
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MEX IAH (Houston) TPA
Leg 1: 2h 20m (762 mi) Leg 2: 2h 14m (787 mi) Total: ~4h 34m 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MEX → IAH
2h 20m · 762 mi
View MEX to IAH flights →
Leg 2
IAH → TPA
2h 14m · 787 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Mexico City to Tampa?

A nonstop flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Tampa (TPA) takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes. The distance is 1,199 miles (1,930 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Mexico City to Tampa?

Just Aeromexico.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Tampa?

Yes. 1 airline: Aeromexico.

How far is Mexico City from Tampa?

The flight distance from Mexico City to Tampa is 1,199 miles (1,930 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Tampa?

Tampa is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City. (America/Mexico_City vs America/New_York.)

What type of aircraft flies from Mexico City to Tampa?

At 3h 9m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mexico to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mexico City to Tampa?

Roughly 203 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,015 km.

Is the return flight from Tampa to Mexico City also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mexico City to Tampa?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Mexico City International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.