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How far is Xalapa from Poza Rica?

The distance between Poza Rica (El Tajín National Airport) and Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) is 89 miles / 143 kilometers / 77 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Poza Rica (PAZ) to Xalapa (JAL) is 165 miles / 265 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 25 minutes.

El Tajín National Airport – El Lencero Airport

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Distance from Poza Rica to Xalapa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Poza Rica to Xalapa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 88.746 miles
  • 142.822 kilometers
  • 77.118 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
  • 89.015 miles
  • 143.255 kilometers
  • 77.351 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 Poza Rica to Xalapa?

The estimated flight time from El Tajín National Airport to El Lencero Airport is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Poza Rica and Xalapa?

There is no time difference between Poza Rica and Xalapa.

Flight carbon footprint between El Tajín National Airport (PAZ) and El Lencero Airport (JAL)

On average, flying from Poza Rica to Xalapa generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Poza Rica to Xalapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Tajín National Airport (PAZ) and El Lencero Airport (JAL).

Airport information

Origin El Tajín National Airport
City: Poza Rica
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PAZ
ICAO Code: MMPA
Coordinates: 20°36′9″N, 97°27′38″W
Destination El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W