Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Cancún (TGZ–CUN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
TGZ–CUN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Viva and Volaris lead the route. The flight covers 508 miles in approximately 1h 36m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VB Viva | 7 | 320 | 1h40 | – | – | – |
| Y4 Volaris Also: CM, F9 | 7 | 32N | 1h36 | – | – | CM, F9 |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Cancún from Tuxtla Gutiérrez
| Metric | TGZ→CUN | VSA→CUN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from TGZ | – | 100 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 28 | 7 |
| Flight time | 1h 36m | 1h 30m |
Travel Essentials
TGZ: CST · CUN: EST
When it's 6:00 PM in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, it's 7:00 PM in Cancún.
Authorised airport taxis operate from a voucher desk inside each terminal. Fares to the Hotel Zone run MXN 350–550 (USD $17–28) and to downtown Cancún MXN 200–300. Purchase tickets inside before exiting to avoid touts. ADO buses depart from outside Terminal 2 to downtown Cancún for MXN 102 and continue to Playa del Carmen and Tulum.The Tren Maya connects Terminal 4 to Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and the broader Yucatán Peninsula. Car rental desks are located in all terminals; driving is straightforward on Highway 307.
Tropical climate with two distinct seasons. Dry season (December–April) brings warm, sunny weather at 25–32°C with low humidity, the peak tourist season and most reliable flying conditions. Wet season (May–November) is hot, humid, and prone to heavy afternoon downpours; thunderstorms can cause short ground delays.
Hurricane season runs June through November, peaking in September–October. Major storms (e.g., Wilma 2005, Zeta 2020) can close the airport for 12–48 hours. Monitor forecasts carefully from August through October. September is statistically the highest-risk month.
TGZ–CUN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TGZ to CUN
Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) and Cancún International Airport (CUN) are connected by nonstop service from Viva and Volaris. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
TGZ to CUN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TGZ to CUN ranges from 1 hours 36 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 508 miles (817 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via MID. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Villahermosa (VSA).