How far is Xalapa from Tapachula?

The distance between Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) and Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) is 435 miles / 700 kilometers / 378 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tapachula (TAP) to Xalapa (JAL) is 556 miles / 895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 21 minutes.

Distance from Tapachula to Xalapa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 435.026 miles
• 700.106 kilometers
• 378.027 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

• 435.878 miles
• 701.477 kilometers
• 378.767 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 Xalapa?

The estimated flight time from Tapachula International Airport to El Lencero Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tapachula and Xalapa?

There is no time difference between Tapachula and Xalapa.

Flight carbon footprint between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and El Lencero Airport (JAL)

On average, flying from Tapachula to Xalapa generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 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 Xalapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and El Lencero Airport (JAL).

Airport information

Origin	Tapachula International Airport
City:	Tapachula
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	TAP
ICAO Code:	MMTP
Coordinates:	14°47′39″N, 92°22′12″W

Destination	El Lencero Airport
City:	Xalapa
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	JAL
ICAO Code:	MMJA
Coordinates:	19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W