⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Mexico City to Tulum flights

Mexico City (MEX) to Tulum (TQO): 743 miles (1,196 km) great-circle, about 2h 00m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $121 round-trip on Viva Aerobus, nonstop, departing June 19, 2026.

VBViva AerobusVB7446
Depart
MEX
Mexico City, Mexico
12:40
2026-06-19
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Arrive
TQO
Tulum, Mexico
Returns 16:30
2026-06-25
Stops
non-stop
Distance
743 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 00m
Trip type
Round-trip
$121
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Mexico City to Tulum fare fly?

$121 round-trip, Viva Aerobus VB7446, departing 2026-06-19 at 12:40, returning 2026-06-25. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Thursday 6 nights later; the fare was observed 55 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Mexico City from Tulum?

  • Distance: 743 miles (1,196 km) great-circle, heading east.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 00m.
  • Departure airport: Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), Mexico City, Mexico, UTC-6 on June 19, 2026.
  • Arrival: Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport (TQO), Mexico, UTC-5 on June 19, 2026.
  • Time difference: Tulum is 1 hour ahead of Mexico City on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within Mexico.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 66 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Viva Aerobus VB7446, non-stop, round-trip, 6 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Mexico City to Tulum fare compare with other routes from MEX?

At $121, it ranked 6th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from MEX (median $329). That is 16.3 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the MEX median of 18.3 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from MEX of similar length: Houston (744 mi) at $240 and Cancun (798 mi) at $127.

Viva Aerobus had the cheapest fare on 13 of 30 MEX routes. It is the 22nd longest of the 30 routes we track from MEX.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Tulum?

Of 2 departure airports with a fare to Tulum, Mexico City (MEX) ranked 1st at $121. Lowest: $121 from Mexico City (MEX); highest: $328 from Los Cabos (SJD); 1 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Viva Aerobus (1) and Volaris (1).

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Mexico_City, America/Cancun; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Mexico City to Tulum flight questions

How far is Mexico City from Tulum by plane?

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Mexico City is about 743 miles (1,196 km) from Tulum on a great-circle line from Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport (TQO), heading east. It is the 22nd longest of the 30 routes we track from MEX. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Mexico City to Tulum?

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About 2h 00m nonstop by our estimate for 743 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Viva Aerobus fare was nonstop. 2 airports in our feed had a fare to Tulum; this one ranked 1st, and 1 of the 2 was nonstop.

What is the time difference between Mexico City and Tulum?

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On June 19, 2026, Mexico City was on UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) and Tulum on UTC-5 (America/Cancun), so Tulum was 1 hour ahead of Mexico City: noon in Mexico City was 13:00 in Tulum. Neither America/Mexico_City nor America/Cancun shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Mexico City to Tulum?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $121 per person round-trip on Viva Aerobus flight VB7446, departing June 19, 2026, returning June 25, 2026, nonstop. At $121, it ranked 6th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from MEX (median $329). That is 16.3 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the MEX median of 18.3 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Mexico City to Tulum?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Viva Aerobus flight, VB7446, on June 19, 2026. Into Tulum, 1 of the 2 recorded fares was nonstop. From MEX, 10 of 30 were. Routes from MEX of similar length: Houston (744 mi) at $240 and Cancun (798 mi) at $127.

Which airports serve flights from Mexico City to Tulum?

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It departs Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico, and arrives at Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport (TQO) in Tulum, Mexico. A domestic Mexico flight. Viva Aerobus had the cheapest fare on 13 of 30 MEX routes.

Where else near Tulum can you fly from Mexico City?

Cancun (CUN) $127Merida (MID) $130Havana (HAV) $467Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ) $144Miami (MIA) $302Puerto Escondido (PXM) $106All flights from Mexico City →

Other cities with flights to Tulum

From Los Cabos (SJD) $328

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