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How far is Raleigh, NC, from Tapachula?

The distance between Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) and Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) is 1678 miles / 2700 kilometers / 1458 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tapachula (TAP) to Raleigh (RDU) is 2625 miles / 4224 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 13 minutes.

Tapachula International Airport – Raleigh–Durham International Airport

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Distance from Tapachula to Raleigh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1677.510 miles
  • 2699.690 kilometers
  • 1457.716 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
  • 1681.418 miles
  • 2705.980 kilometers
  • 1461.113 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 Raleigh?

The estimated flight time from Tapachula International Airport to Raleigh–Durham International Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

On average, flying from Tapachula to Raleigh generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 421 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 Raleigh

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU).

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 Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W