Tapachula to Fort Lauderdale (TAP–FLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

TAP Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule No service
No nonstop service between TAP and FLL. Nearest airports to TAP with scheduled service: La Aurora International Airport (GUA, 124 mi) · Retalhuleu Airport (RER, 49 mi) · Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ, 130 mi)
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Tapachula to Fort Lauderdale
Route information for TAP to FLL.
+2h ahead

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TAP to FLL.
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Two-Stop Connections
78
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TAP → FLL
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
63%
Return
FLL → TAP
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. FLL delays →

Other ways to reach Fort Lauderdale from Tapachula

Nearby airports with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.
Metric TAP→FLL GUA→FLL
Distance from TAP 124 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights 7
Airports within 200 miles of TAP with service to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours ahead of Tapachula.
TAP: CST · FLL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tapachula, it's 8:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.

For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.

Getting from FLL

Shared shuttle vans to Miami Beach hotels run $20–30 per person. Ride-shares to Fort Lauderdale downtown cost $15–25; to Miami Beach, expect $35–55.Brightline high-speed rail from FLL station (1.5 miles, free airport shuttle) reaches Miami in 30 minutes ($10–17) and West Palm Beach in 40 minutes. Car rental facilities are in the Rental Car Center accessed via shuttle from the terminals. Taxis are metered.

Fort Lauderdale Climate

Tropical climate with year-round warmth (20–32°C). Dry season (November–April) is peak tourism with clear skies and low humidity. Wet season (May–October) brings daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone June through September.

Temperatures rarely drop below 12°C in winter. Humidity is high in summer. Tropical storms can cause multi-day disruptions when they make landfall nearby. August through October carries the highest storm risk.

TAP–FLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tapachula to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: TAP
IATA / ICAOTAP / MMTP
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
Destination: FLL
IATA / ICAOFLL / KFLL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr34.2M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TAP to FLL flights.
Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours ahead of Tapachula.
Yes, return flights from FLL to TAP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GUA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Guatemala City (GUA).