How far is Tapachula from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) is 2418 miles / 3891 kilometers / 2101 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Tapachula (TAP) is 2950 miles / 4747 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 49 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Tapachula International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Tapachula
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Tapachula. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2417.732 miles
- 3890.963 kilometers
- 2100.952 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- 2418.898 miles
- 3892.839 kilometers
- 2101.965 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 Francisco to Tapachula?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Tapachula International Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Tapachula?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Tapachula generates about 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 266 kilograms equals 586 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 Francisco to Tapachula
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Tapachula International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tapachula |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | TAP |
| ICAO Code: | MMTP |
| Coordinates: | 14°47′39″N, 92°22′12″W |