How far is Lafayette, LA, from Tapachula?
The distance between Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 1061 miles / 1707 kilometers / 922 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tapachula (TAP) to Lafayette (LFT) is 1657 miles / 2667 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 15 minutes.
Tapachula International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport
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Distance from Tapachula to Lafayette
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tapachula to Lafayette. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1060.738 miles
- 1707.092 kilometers
- 921.756 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- 1065.076 miles
- 1714.073 kilometers
- 925.526 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 Lafayette?
The estimated flight time from Tapachula International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tapachula and Lafayette?
There is no time difference between Tapachula and Lafayette.
Flight carbon footprint between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
On average, flying from Tapachula to Lafayette 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 Lafayette
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).
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 | Lafayette Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lafayette, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LFT |
| ICAO Code: | KLFT |
| Coordinates: | 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W |