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How far is Decatur, IL, from Tapachula?

The distance between Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 1737 miles / 2796 kilometers / 1510 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tapachula (TAP) to Decatur (DEC) is 2376 miles / 3824 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 2 minutes.

Tapachula International Airport – Decatur Airport

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1737
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2796
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1510
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Distance from Tapachula to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1737.294 miles
  • 2795.904 kilometers
  • 1509.668 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
  • 1743.059 miles
  • 2805.181 kilometers
  • 1514.677 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 Tapachula to Decatur?

The estimated flight time from Tapachula International Airport to Decatur Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tapachula and Decatur?

There is no time difference between Tapachula and Decatur.

Flight carbon footprint between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from Tapachula to Decatur generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tapachula to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W