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How far is San Pedro Sula from Tapachula?

The distance between Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) and San Pedro Sula (Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport) is 300 miles / 483 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tapachula (TAP) to San Pedro Sula (SAP) is 470 miles / 757 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 31 minutes.

Tapachula International Airport – Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport

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Distance from Tapachula to San Pedro Sula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 300.399 miles
  • 483.445 kilometers
  • 261.039 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
  • 300.038 miles
  • 482.864 kilometers
  • 260.726 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 San Pedro Sula?

The estimated flight time from Tapachula International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tapachula and San Pedro Sula?

There is no time difference between Tapachula and San Pedro Sula.

Flight carbon footprint between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)

On average, flying from Tapachula to San Pedro Sula generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 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 San Pedro Sula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tapachula International Airport (TAP) and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP).

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 Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
City: San Pedro Sula
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: SAP
ICAO Code: MHLM
Coordinates: 15°27′9″N, 87°55′24″W