Tampico International Airport

Making reservations for flights from Tampico for your next vacation is easy with Orbitz.com. Tampico International Airport, also known as General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport, hosts airlines that provide nonstop flights to Monterrey, Mexico City, Ciudad Victoria, and Houston, Texas. Using Orbitz.com, you can book low-fare tickets to one of these cities or create a flight itinerary that ends at one of hundreds of other destinations.

Tampico International Airport Parking

Tampico International Airport offers 24-hour parking for travelers. Fees begin at 24 pesos for the first hour and 6 pesos for each 15 minutes thereafter. There is a daily maximum of 150 pesos. Payment for parking must be made in the terminal. Automated parking machines only accept cash, but there are manned booths that will accept credit cards, as well.

Transportation to and from the Airport

If you live close to the Tampico International Airport, it may be more cost effective to hire transportation to and from the airport. Taxi services and van shuttles are both available; you can buy tickets for your return at the taxi kiosk. Keep in mind that rates are variable and depend on the number of passengers and the zone in which you live. Keep in mind that drivers do not accept credit cards.

Tampico International Airport Restaurants

For travelers who want to eat before their flight, the Aerocafé restaurant and the Zumba snack bar offer a selection of delicious food items. There are also two retail stores that sell food: Mareta and Jaibas Turista.

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Airports in Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport is located on West O'Hare, approximately 18 miles from downtown Chicago. It has hubs for every major airline that offers flights to Chicago, including American Airlines, British Airways and JetBlue. The Chicago Midway International Airport is located on South Cicero Avenue, approximately 12 miles from downtown Chicago. Seven airlines service Midway airport, including Air Tran, Delta and Southwest Airlines. Orbitz.com searches flights arriving at both airports so you get the best prices.

Transportation from the Airport

Both airports offer public transportation via Chicago's elevated train system. The tickets cost $2.25, or you can purchase an all-day pass for $5.75. Taxi services are also available from both airports. Cab fares to downtown Chicago range from $35 to $45. If you want to rent a car for the duration of your stay, Orbitz.com can reserve a vehicle for you. Both airports have onsite rental car facilities.

Weather in Chicago

Summer temperatures in Chicago range from 66 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit, and the temperatures during the winter months range from 18 to 35 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicago is prone to heavy snowfall during the winter months, so most vacationers travel to Chicago during the summer. However, if you use Orbitz.com and schedule your trip during the off-peak travel season, it's easy to find cheap flights to Chicago.

Highlights and Attractions

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