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Airport Comparison
| LAX | TAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Tapachula International Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | TAP |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | MMTP |
| City | Los Angeles | Tapachula |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 97 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 14.790000, -92.370000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Tapachula (TAP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) in Tapachula, Mexico is 3,371 kilometers (2,095 miles / 1,820 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.
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 19:50 in Los Angeles, it's 20:50 in Tapachula.
The return flight from Tapachula (TAP) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 314° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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