How far is Tapachula from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) is 1989 miles / 3201 kilometers / 1729 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Tapachula (TAP) is 2415 miles / 3886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 17 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Tapachula International Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Tapachula
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Tapachula. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1989.314 miles
- 3201.491 kilometers
- 1728.667 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- 1990.282 miles
- 3203.049 kilometers
- 1729.508 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 Diego to Tapachula?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Tapachula International Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Tapachula?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP)
On average, flying from San Diego to Tapachula generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 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 Diego to Tapachula
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
| Destination | Tapachula International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tapachula |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | TAP |
| ICAO Code: | MMTP |
| Coordinates: | 14°47′39″N, 92°22′12″W |