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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:25:13

Ciudad Madero (TAM) to Mexico City (NLU) Flights

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TAM········· ·········NLU
General Francisco Javier Mina International AirportFelipe Ángeles International Airport
Distance
189 miles
Flight time
1h 0m
Time difference
NLU is 0h ahead
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Flights from Ciudad Madero to Mexico City

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from TAM to NLU on 2026-11-04
12:50TAMCST UTC−61h 25m
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14:15NLUCST UTC−6$226.00One-way
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16:35TAMCST UTC−61h 25m
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18:00NLUCST UTC−6$149.00One-way
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20:10TAMCST UTC−61h
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21:10NLUCST UTC−6$73.00One-way
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Flight route map

Ciudad Madero (TAM) to Mexico City (NLU) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Ciudad Madero (TAM), Tamaulipas, to Mexico City (NLU), México (state), are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 189 miles.

Departure
General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport · Tamaulipas, Mexico · 22° 17' 33" N 97° 52' 01" W
Flight route
189 miles · 1h 0m
Direction
203.01° (SSW)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 21.01919, longitude -98.44597, approximately 95.52 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
191 miles
Driving route
216 miles · 4 hr 21 min
Time difference
NLU is 0h ahead
Destination
Felipe Ángeles International Airport · México (state), Mexico · 19° 44' 38" N 99° 00' 54" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
189 miles
Average flight time
1h 0m
Time difference
NLU is 0h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Ciudad Madero to Mexico City is 203.01°, and the compass direction is SSW.

Airport information

General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport

General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport
Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico
22° 17' 33" N, 97° 52' 01" W
Elevation: 80 ft (24 m)
Time zone: CST UTC−6
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What's the weather like in Ciudad Madero and Mexico City?

Temperature unit:

TAM · Ciudad Madero

80°FMainly clearFeels like 87°F
Humidity
71%
Wind
2 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

NLU · Mexico City

65°FPartly cloudyFeels like 66°F
Humidity
53%
Wind
0 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2877°F | 53°FModerate drizzle
Thu, Oct 2978°F | 54°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3079°F | 56°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3181°F | 54°FFog
Sun, Nov 182°F | 53°FFog

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Ciudad Madero to Mexico City

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for Mexico to Mexico (MX-MX). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 56 on 2026-12-08, USD 17 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 73 on 2026-11-04 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.