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How far is Tapachula from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) is 1996 miles / 3212 kilometers / 1734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Tapachula (TAP) is 2915 miles / 4691 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 36 minutes.

University Park Airport – Tapachula International Airport

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Distance from State College to Tapachula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1995.880 miles
  • 3212.057 kilometers
  • 1734.372 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
  • 2000.526 miles
  • 3219.534 kilometers
  • 1738.409 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 State College to Tapachula?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Tapachula International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP)

On average, flying from State College to Tapachula generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Tapachula

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″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