Tulum Airport Fee (TUA): What It Is and Who Pays
What the Airport Use Fee (TUA) is in Tulum, how it is charged and who is exempt.
The Airport Use Fee (TUA) is a charge Mexican airports levy on passengers departing on commercial flights. It is included in your ticket price: you do not pay it separately at the airport.
How it is charged
- The amount differs for domestic and international flights.
- It is itemized in the taxes and fees section of your ticket.
- It may change during the year; the current amount is the one shown by the airline at the time of purchase.
Who does not pay it
- Infants under two who do not occupy a seat.
- Connecting passengers, according to each airport’s conditions.
- Accredited diplomats, as established by regulation.
If you cancel a non-refundable ticket, you can ask the airline to refund the TUA, since it is only owed when you fly.
More information for your trip
- Check-in times
- Buying tickets
- Customs and immigration
- Traveling with minors
- Traveling with pets
- Security checkpoint
- Baggage
- Lost and found
- The terminal
- Airport map
- Restaurants
- Shops
- VIP lounges
- Wi-Fi
- Currency exchange
- Banks and ATMs
- Accessibility
- Medical services
- Phone directory
- Private aviation
- Getting downtown
- Parking
- Car rental
- Nearby hotels