Airport Comparison
| IAH | TAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport | Tapachula International Airport |
| IATA Code | IAH | TAP |
| ICAO Code | KIAH | MMTP |
| City | Houston | Tapachula |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 96 ft | 97 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.980000, -95.340000 | 14.790000, -92.370000 |
Houston (IAH) to Tapachula (TAP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) in Tapachula, Mexico is 1,716 kilometers (1,066 miles / 927 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 169°.
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 15:18 in Houston, it's 15:18 in Tapachula.
The return flight from Tapachula (TAP) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.