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How far is Tampico from Puerto Vallarta?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) and Tampico (Tampico International Airport) is 488 miles / 786 kilometers / 424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Tampico (TAM) is 662 miles / 1066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 14 minutes.

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport – Tampico International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 488.491 miles
  • 786.150 kilometers
  • 424.487 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
  • 487.874 miles
  • 785.157 kilometers
  • 423.951 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 Puerto Vallarta to Tampico?

The estimated flight time from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Tampico International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Tampico?

There is no time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Tampico.

Flight carbon footprint between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Tampico International Airport (TAM)

On average, flying from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Puerto Vallarta to Tampico

See the map of the shortest flight path between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Tampico International Airport (TAM).

Airport information

Origin Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
City: Puerto Vallarta
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PVR
ICAO Code: MMPR
Coordinates: 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″W
Destination Tampico International Airport
City: Tampico
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: TAM
ICAO Code: MMTM
Coordinates: 22°17′47″N, 97°51′57″W