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How far is Poza Rica from Xalapa?

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

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Poza Rica (PAZ) is 150 miles / 241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 30 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – El Tajín National Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Poza Rica

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xalapa to Poza Rica. 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 Xalapa to Poza Rica?

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

What is the time difference between Xalapa and Poza Rica?

There is no time difference between Xalapa and Poza Rica.

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

On average, flying from Xalapa to Poza Rica 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 Xalapa to Poza Rica

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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