DCA
Washington
United States
3,067 km
1,906 miles
TAP
Tapachula
Mexico
Distance
3,067 km
1,906 mi / 1,656 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
214°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DCA TAP
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Tapachula International Airport
IATA Code DCA TAP
ICAO Code KDCA MMTP
City Washington Tapachula
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Mexico_City
Elevation 14 ft 97 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 14.790000, -92.370000

Washington (DCA) to Tapachula (TAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) in Tapachula, Mexico is 3,067 kilometers (1,906 miles / 1,656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 214°.

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 United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:35 in Washington, it's 15:35 in Tapachula.

The return flight from Tapachula (TAP) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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