BOG
Bogota
Colombia
2,288 km
1,422 miles
TAP
Tapachula
Mexico
Distance
2,288 km
1,422 mi / 1,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Bogota
Heading
301°
west northwest

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BOG TAP
Airport Name El Dorado International Airport Tapachula International Airport
IATA Code BOG TAP
ICAO Code SKBO MMTP
City Bogota Tapachula
Country Colombia Mexico
Timezone America/Bogota America/Mexico_City
Elevation 8,361 ft 97 ft
Coordinates 4.700000, -74.150000 14.790000, -92.370000

Bogota (BOG) to Tapachula (TAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, Colombia to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) in Tapachula, Mexico is 2,288 kilometers (1,422 miles / 1,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:39 in Bogota, it's 15:39 in Tapachula.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,264 feet between the two airports. Tapachula International Airport sits lower than El Dorado International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tapachula (TAP) to Bogota (BOG) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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