Traveling from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX) to Tampico Airport (TAM): what you need to know
The timezone in Tampico is UTC-6, which is one hour ahead of Phoenix.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your PHX to TAM flight.
Traveling during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Tampico Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PHX and TAM:
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport
Cancun Airport
Monterrey Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX) to Tampico Airport (TAM)
Right now, AED 691 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Tampico Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 1,583. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PHX to TAM if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Tampico Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from PHX to TAM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Tampico Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX)
The address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbor Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from PHX touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport is about 5 kilometers from central Phoenix. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near PHX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Tampico Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Tampico Airport (TAM)
If you're coming in on a late Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Tampico Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near TAM:
Pick up a Tampico Airport rental car and discover Tampico and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Keddy By Europcar and Dollar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Increase your chances of getting the best deal by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Tampico Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Tampico Airport (TAM) to central Tampico
From Tampico Airport, Tampico is approximately 11 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center by car.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Tampico Airport (TAM)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Tampico Airport. November is the most popular month to visit Tampico. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Tampico Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tampico, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PHX to TAM around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Tampico, now it's time to discover other parts of Mexico. Travel about 338 kilometers south-west to Mexico City to tick off its leading attractions. From Zócalo to Historic Center (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Mexico, head for Ecatepec de Morelos, roughly 322 kilometers south-west of Tampico. Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden are the start of reasons to visit.