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How far is Columbus, OH, from Tapachula?

The distance between Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1815 miles / 2922 kilometers / 1578 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tapachula (TAP) to Columbus (LCK) is 2649 miles / 4263 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 33 minutes.

Tapachula International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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1578
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Distance from Tapachula to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1815.362 miles
  • 2921.542 kilometers
  • 1577.506 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
  • 1820.589 miles
  • 2929.954 kilometers
  • 1582.049 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Tapachula International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Tapachula to Columbus generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 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 Columbus

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

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W