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How far is Houston, TX, from Tapachula?

The distance between Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 1062 miles / 1710 kilometers / 923 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tapachula (TAP) to Houston (IAH) is 1461 miles / 2351 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 34 minutes.

Tapachula International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Tapachula to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1062.243 miles
  • 1709.515 kilometers
  • 923.064 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
  • 1066.414 miles
  • 1716.228 kilometers
  • 926.689 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Tapachula International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tapachula and Houston?

There is no time difference between Tapachula and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Tapachula to Houston generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 341 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W