Direct (nonstop) flights from Tampico to Cancun

1 airline flys nonstop from General Francisco Javier Mina International (TAM) to Cancun International Airport (CUN). It's 712 miles (1,146 km), about 1h 53m in the air. Operated by VivaAerobus.

TAM
General Francisco Javier Mina International
🇲🇽 Tampico, Mexico
CUN
Cancun International Airport
🇲🇽 Cancun, Mexico
Flight Time
1h 53m
Distance
712 mi
1,146 km
CO₂/pax
132 kg
−57 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
VivaAerobus
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by VivaAerobus VivaAerobus

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

VivaAerobus VB VivaAerobus
Route
TAM → CUN
Flight Time
1h 53m
Distance
712 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tampico to Cancun with one stop · direct emits 132 kg CO₂ per passenger

TAM VSA (Villahermosa) CUN
Leg 1: 1h 30m (441 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (441 mi) Total: ~3h 3m 🍃 189 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAM → VSA
1h 30m · 441 mi
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Leg 2
VSA → CUN
1h 33m · 441 mi
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TAM NLU (Mexico City) CUN
Leg 1: 1h (189 mi) Leg 2: 2h 16m (792 mi) Total: ~3h 16m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAM → NLU
1h · 189 mi
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Leg 2
NLU → CUN
2h 16m · 792 mi
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TAM VER (Veracruz) CUN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (242 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (618 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAM → VER
1h 40m · 242 mi
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Leg 2
VER → CUN
1h 50m · 618 mi
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TAM MTY (Monterrey) CUN
Leg 1: 1h 15m (278 mi) Leg 2: 2h 22m (901 mi) Total: ~3h 37m 🍃 244 kg CO₂ (+85% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAM → MTY
1h 15m · 278 mi
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Leg 2
MTY → CUN
2h 22m · 901 mi
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TAM MEX (Mexico City) CUN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (211 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (799 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 212 kg CO₂ (+61% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TAM → MEX
1h 20m · 211 mi
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Leg 2
MEX → CUN
2h 30m · 799 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tampico to Cancun?

A nonstop flight from Tampico (TAM) to Cancun (CUN) takes approximately 1 hours and 53 minutes. The distance is 712 miles (1,146 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tampico to Cancun?

Just VivaAerobus.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tampico to Cancun?

Yes. 1 airline: VivaAerobus.

How far is Tampico from Cancun?

The flight distance from Tampico to Cancun is 712 miles (1,146 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Tampico to Cancun?

At 1h 53m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tampico to Cancun?

Roughly 132 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 660 km.

Is the return flight from Cancun to Tampico 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 Tampico to Cancun?

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 General Francisco Javier Mina International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.