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How far is Tapachula from Puerto Vallarta?

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

The driving distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1211 miles / 1949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 42 minutes.

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport – Tapachula International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula. 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 Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula?

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

What is the time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Tapachula?

There is no time difference between Puerto Vallarta and Tapachula.

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

On average, flying from Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula 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 Puerto Vallarta to Tapachula

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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