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How far is Tapachula from Puerto Cabezas?

The distance between Puerto Cabezas (Puerto Cabezas Airport) and Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) is 604 miles / 972 kilometers / 525 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Tapachula (TAP) is 882 miles / 1420 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 21 minutes.

Puerto Cabezas Airport – Tapachula International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Cabezas to Tapachula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 604.073 miles
  • 972.161 kilometers
  • 524.925 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
  • 603.300 miles
  • 970.917 kilometers
  • 524.253 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 Cabezas to Tapachula?

The estimated flight time from Puerto Cabezas Airport to Tapachula International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Puerto Cabezas and Tapachula?

There is no time difference between Puerto Cabezas and Tapachula.

Flight carbon footprint between Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP)

On average, flying from Puerto Cabezas to Tapachula generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 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 Cabezas to Tapachula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP).

Airport information

Origin Puerto Cabezas Airport
City: Puerto Cabezas
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: PUZ
ICAO Code: MNPC
Coordinates: 14°2′49″N, 83°23′12″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