McAllen to Tapachula (MFE–TAP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MFE–TAP had nonstop service, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 873 miles in 3h 35m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VTM VTM | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Tapachula from McAllen
| Metric | MFE→TAP | HRL→TAP | MTY→TAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MFE | – | 36 mi | 119 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | 1 | 4 |
| Flight time | 3h 35m | 1h 46m | 2h 20m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MFE: CDT · TAP: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in McAllen, it's 5:00 PM in Tapachula.
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MFE–TAP Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MFE to TAP
McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
MFE to TAP Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MFE to TAP is about 3 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 873 miles (1,405 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Monterrey. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Harlingen (HRL) and Monterrey (MTY).