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How far is Tapachula from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) is 1891 miles / 3044 kilometers / 1643 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Tapachula (TAP) is 2492 miles / 4011 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 59 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Tapachula International Airport

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1891
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3044
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1643
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Distance from Chicago to Tapachula

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Tapachula. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1891.158 miles
  • 3043.524 kilometers
  • 1643.371 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1897.073 miles
  • 3053.043 kilometers
  • 1648.511 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chicago to Tapachula?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tapachula International Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP)

On average, flying from Chicago to Tapachula generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Tapachula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W
Destination Tapachula International Airport
City: Tapachula
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: TAP
ICAO Code: MMTP
Coordinates: 14°47′39″N, 92°22′12″W