Flights to Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas

Explore Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico, where local culture meets regional scenery.

ChiapasCentral Standard TimeTGZ
Departure
Return
Best round-trip fare
$94.00
Nonstop from
7
Best time to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov
Updated
2026-10-28

Tuxtla Gutiérrez travel overview

Tuxtla Gutiérrez is located in Mexico (region code: MX-CHP) and is served by candidate airport code(s) TGZ. Visitors can explore Tuxtla Gutiérrez's town center, local markets, cultural sites, and surrounding regional landscapes.

State
Chiapas
Population
604,147 (2022)
Time zone
Central Standard Time
Average stay
2–3 days
Nearest airport
Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)
Straight-line distance
23.1 km

Popular flights to Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Find the most popular routes to Tuxtla Gutiérrez, with flight times, airlines and typical prices.

Popular flight routes to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
FromFlight timeAirlines(main)Weekly flightsFrom priceRoute
Mexico City (MEX)94 minAeromexico|VivaAerobus|Volaris35$113.00View route
Cancún (CUN)98 minVivaAerobus|Volaris7$94.00View route
Mexico City (NLU)90 minVivaAerobus8$107.00View route
Monterrey (MTY)127 minVivaAerobus7$150.00View route
Guadalajara (GDL)122 minVivaAerobus|Volaris3$152.00View route
Mérida (MID)79 minVivaAerobus4$138.00View route

Airports serving Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Candidate airport code(s) associated with Tuxtla Gutiérrez include TGZ; verify your ticket's IATA code and ground transport links to central Tuxtla Gutiérrez.

Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)

TGZ is the candidate air gateway associated with Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico; arrive at least 90–120 minutes before regional flights and 3 hours before international departures.

Distance to downtown
23.1 km
Typical drive time
Approx. 17 min
Terminals
1
Airlines by route coverage
VivaAerobus, Volaris, Aeromexico
Ground transport
Ground transport between TGZ Airport and central Tuxtla Gutiérrez includes airport buses/public transit, official terminal taxis, car rentals, and pre-arranged hotel transfers.

Best time to visit Tuxtla Gutiérrez

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Average temperature and rainfall

High (°F)Low (°F)Rainfall (in)
100°17″75°13″50°9″25°4″0°0″1: high 75.6°F, low 58.5°F, rainfall 72.9 mmJan2: high 78.8°F, low 61.0°F, rainfall 75.2 mmFeb3: high 83.3°F, low 60.6°F, rainfall 37 mmMar4: high 85.8°F, low 61.0°F, rainfall 43.3 mmApr5: high 91.0°F, low 67.1°F, rainfall 108.7 mmMay6: high 80.6°F, low 66.6°F, rainfall 415 mmJun7: high 82.0°F, low 64.6°F, rainfall 116.5 mmJul8: high 82.0°F, low 65.3°F, rainfall 213.5 mmAug9: high 80.4°F, low 65.7°F, rainfall 308 mmSep10: high 77.9°F, low 64.4°F, rainfall 274.8 mmOct11: high 75.9°F, low 60.3°F, rainfall 73.5 mmNov12: high 75.4°F, low 60.8°F, rainfall 158.5 mmDec

Recommended months

January – AprilNovember

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Seasons

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Top things to do in Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Landmarks, outdoor escapes and local culture for your Tuxtla Gutiérrez itinerary.

Tuxtla Gutiérrez Central Historic Quarter and Civic Plaza

Explore the central civic plaza, local heritage buildings, and community museums of Tuxtla Gutiérrez in Mexico (MX-CHP).

Tuxtla Gutiérrez city transport

Compare practical ways to travel from the airport and around the city.

Tuxtla Gutiérrez transport options
TransportBest forTime to downtownTypical cost
TGZ Airport to Central Tuxtla Gutiérrez Ground TransferTravelers arriving or departing Tuxtla Gutiérrez via TGZ15–50 minMXN 12–350 · estimated one-way airport-to-town; see cost notes · as of 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): 15–50 minutes one-way between TGZ and central Tuxtla Gutiérrez; from MXN 12.0 per person by public transit up to MXN 350.0 per vehicle by taxi. Original charging basis: one-way TGZ to central Tuxtla Gutiérrez: public bus per person vs taxi per car in MXN.

Where to stay in Tuxtla Gutiérrez

When staying in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, consider central town districts or areas near main transport corridors and TGZ airport connections.

Central Tuxtla Gutiérrez and Transport Hub Area

Centered around Tuxtla Gutiérrez's main commercial streets and transport links, offering convenient access to dining, services, and transfers to TGZ.

Tuxtla Gutiérrez trip planning

Spend your first day exploring central Tuxtla Gutiérrez, local museums, and markets, and dedicate a second day to nearby nature trails or regional landmarks.

Daily budget
MXN 1200–2800 · estimated per person/day in MXN; local stay, meals & transit · 2026-10-20 · Reference estimate (as of 2026-10-20): expect about MXN 1200–2800 per person/day for budget-to-midrange lodging, meals, and local transit in Tuxtla Gutiérrez (in local currency MXN, excluding flights).
Local time
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Tipping
In Mexico, rounding up the bill or leaving about 5–10% for good restaurant service is a common courtesy; check bills for included service charges.
Power outlets
Carry a universal travel adapter and check voltage compatibility (typically 220–240 V or local standard) when visiting Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico.
Accessibility
Main terminal facilities at TGZ and modern buildings in Tuxtla Gutiérrez generally provide basic accessible access, while older streets or rural trails may have uneven surfaces.
Suggested stay
2–3 days

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Popular routes from Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Allow ample buffer time for ground transfers to TGZ airport or intercity rail/bus terminals when departing Tuxtla Gutiérrez.

Frequently asked questions about Tuxtla Gutiérrez

Which airport codes and payment preparations should I note when visiting Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico?

Tuxtla Gutiérrez is associated with candidate airport code(s) TGZ; local transactions use MXN, so carry both a major payment card and some MXN cash for local transit and markets.