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How far is Tapachula from San Pedro Sula?

The distance between San Pedro Sula (Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport) and Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) is 300 miles / 483 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Pedro Sula (SAP) to Tapachula (TAP) is 469 miles / 754 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 28 minutes.

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport – Tapachula International Airport

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Distance from San Pedro Sula to Tapachula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 300.399 miles
  • 483.445 kilometers
  • 261.039 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
  • 300.038 miles
  • 482.864 kilometers
  • 260.726 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 San Pedro Sula to Tapachula?

The estimated flight time from Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport to Tapachula International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Pedro Sula and Tapachula?

There is no time difference between San Pedro Sula and Tapachula.

Flight carbon footprint between Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP)

On average, flying from San Pedro Sula to Tapachula generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Pedro Sula to Tapachula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP).

Airport information

Origin Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
City: San Pedro Sula
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: SAP
ICAO Code: MHLM
Coordinates: 15°27′9″N, 87°55′24″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