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How far is Puerto Vallarta from Tapachula?

The distance between Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) and Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) is 940 miles / 1513 kilometers / 817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tapachula (TAP) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1218 miles / 1960 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 46 minutes.

Tapachula International Airport – Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

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Distance from Tapachula to Puerto Vallarta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 940.053 miles
  • 1512.868 kilometers
  • 816.883 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
  • 939.774 miles
  • 1512.420 kilometers
  • 816.642 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 Tapachula to Puerto Vallarta?

The estimated flight time from Tapachula International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tapachula and Puerto Vallarta?

There is no time difference between Tapachula and Puerto Vallarta.

Flight carbon footprint between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

On average, flying from Tapachula to Puerto Vallarta generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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