JFK
New York
United States
3,391 km
2,107 miles
TAP
Tapachula
Mexico
Distance
3,391 km
2,107 mi / 1,831 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
217°
southwest

Airport Comparison

JFK TAP
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Tapachula International Airport
IATA Code JFK TAP
ICAO Code KJFK MMTP
City New York Tapachula
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Mexico_City
Elevation 13 ft 97 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 14.790000, -92.370000

New York (JFK) to Tapachula (TAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) in Tapachula, Mexico is 3,391 kilometers (2,107 miles / 1,831 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.

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 13:55 in New York, it's 12:55 in Tapachula.

The return flight from Tapachula (TAP) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 28° (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 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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