TGZ - Angel Albino Corzo International Airport
Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
IATA Code: TGZ · Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
The airport code TGZ is the IATA identifier for Angel Albino Corzo International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport (TGZ).
Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ) serves Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TGZ is the IATA airport code for Angel Albino Corzo International Airport, located in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico. The airport is situated at coordinates 16.5636°N, 93.0225°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- TGZ
- City
- Tuxtla Gutierrez
- Country
- Mexico
- Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- Latitude
- 16.5636°
- Longitude
- -93.0225°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TGZ
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SZT - San Cristobal de las Casas | 54 km | $803 | $2/passenger |
| PQM - Palenque | 152 km | $2,260 | $5/passenger |
| VSA - Villahermosa | 161 km | $2,394 | $5/passenger |
| TAP - Tapachula | 209 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| IZT - Iztepec | 221 km | $3,286 | $7/passenger |
| MTT - Minatitlan | 238 km | $3,539 | $7/passenger |
| AAZ - Quezaltenango | 249 km | $3,702 | $7/passenger |
| AQB - Santa Cruz des Quiche | 264 km | $3,925 | $8/passenger |
| CME - Ciudad Del Carmen | 266 km | $3,955 | $8/passenger |
| RER - Retalhuleu | 268 km | $3,985 | $8/passenger |
| RUV - Rubelsanto | 282 km | $4,193 | $8/passenger |
| CBV - Coban | 305 km | $4,535 | $9/passenger |
| FRS - Flores | 338 km | $5,025 | $10/passenger |
| GUA - Guatemala City | 346 km | $5,144 | $10/passenger |
| HUX - Huatulco | 357 km | $5,308 | $11/passenger |
| GSJ - San Jose | 375 km | $5,576 | $11/passenger |
| OAX - Oaxaca | 397 km | $5,903 | $12/passenger |
| PXM - Puerto Escondido | 441 km | $6,557 | $13/passenger |
| VER - Vera Cruz | 441 km | $6,557 | $13/passenger |
| CPE - Campeche | 449 km | $6,676 | $13/passenger |
| PBR - Puerto Barrios | 483 km | $7,181 | $14/passenger |
| TCN - Tehuacan | 513 km | $7,627 | $15/passenger |
| BZE - Belize City | 513 km | $7,627 | $15/passenger |
| JAL - Jalapa | 514 km | $7,642 | $15/passenger |
| CTM - Chetumal | 543 km | $8,073 | $16/passenger |
| SAL - San Salvador | 550 km | $8,177 | $16/passenger |
| SPR - San Pedro | 557 km | $8,281 | $17/passenger |
| SAP - San Pedro Sula | 559 km | $8,311 | $17/passenger |
| TEA - Tela | 599 km | $8,906 | $18/passenger |
| MID - Merida | 602 km | $8,951 | $18/passenger |
| XPL - Comayagua | 628 km | $9,337 | $19/passenger |
| PBC - Puebla | 635 km | $9,441 | $19/passenger |
| PAZ - Poza Rico | 648 km | $9,634 | $19/passenger |
| UII - Utila | 657 km | $9,768 | $20/passenger |
| CZA - Chichen Itza | 662 km | $9,843 | $20/passenger |
| LCE - La Ceiba | 665 km | $9,887 | $20/passenger |
| TGU - Tegucigalpa | 682 km | $10,140 | $20/passenger |
| RTB - Roatan | 694 km | $10,318 | $21/passenger |
| CVJ - Cuernavaca | 707 km | $10,512 | $21/passenger |
| MEX - Mexico City | 715 km | $10,631 | $21/passenger |
| ACA - Acapulco | 717 km | $10,660 | $21/passenger |
| TLC - Toluca | 758 km | $11,270 | $23/passenger |
| GJA - Guanaja | 759 km | $11,285 | $23/passenger |
| TJI - Trujillo | 760 km | $11,300 | $23/passenger |
| CZM - Cozumel | 779 km | $11,582 | $23/passenger |
| TAM - Tampico | 815 km | $12,117 | $24/passenger |
| CUN - Cancun | 816 km | $12,132 | $24/passenger |
| ISJ - Isla Mujeres | 841 km | $12,504 | $25/passenger |
| TSL - Tamuin | 859 km | $12,772 | $26/passenger |
| QRO - Queretaro | 879 km | $13,069 | $26/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TGZ Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from TGZ
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Tuxtla Gutierrez
Tuxtla Gutierrez has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through TGZ
Traveling through Tuxtla Gutierrez in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via TGZ
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Angel Albino Corzo International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TGZ
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to TGZ are SZT, PQM, VSA — consider these for potentially lower fares