Mexico City (MEX) to Tampa (TPA)
Flight time
≈ 3h 12m
Bearing
57° NE
Mexico City (MEX) to Tampa (TPA) is 1,199 miles (1,930 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MEX–TPA
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Aeroméxico was the only carrier flying nonstop MEX–TPA; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 68% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
62
May 2026
Seats
10,172
both directions
Passengers
8,308
both directions
Load factor
81.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MEX–TPA?
Aeroméxico was the only carrier to fly nonstop MEX–TPA in May 2026 (62 departures).
- AM
Aeroméxico
62 departures · 10,172 seats
Share of departures100.0%81.7%
Load
What plane flies MEX–TPA?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 68% of MEX–TPA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
42 departures · 83.6% load
67.7% - Boeing 737-800
20 departures · 77.4% load
32.3%
How has MEX–TPA traffic changed?
Nonstop MEX–TPA departures rose from 59 in June 2025 to 62 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop MEX–TPA traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
59 departures · 8,011 passengers
81.6%
Load
July 2025
64 departures · 8,856 passengers
83.9%
Load
August 2025
61 departures · 8,516 passengers
84.7%
Load
September 2025
52 departures · 6,522 passengers
75.7%
Load
October 2025
55 departures · 7,125 passengers
78.1%
Load
November 2025
61 departures · 8,433 passengers
83.0%
Load
December 2025
61 departures · 9,564 passengers
90.6%
Load
January 2026
57 departures · 8,619 passengers
91.5%
Load
February 2026
48 departures · 6,679 passengers
83.2%
Load
March 2026
54 departures · 7,273 passengers
81.4%
Load
April 2026
60 departures · 8,130 passengers
82.1%
Load
May 2026
62 departures · 8,308 passengers
81.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MEX → TPA
74.1% full
31 departures · 3,767 passengers
TPA → MEX
89.3% full
31 departures · 4,541 passengers
Nonstop MEX–TPA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Mexico City
MX
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport
Coordinates
19.44°N, 99.07°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Mexico City (MEX) from Tampa (TPA)?
MEX to TPA is 1,199 miles (1,930 km / 1,042 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MEX to TPA?
A nonstop covers the 1,199-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 12m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MEX–TPA?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (67.7%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (32.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying MEX–TPA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,199-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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