MXP
Milan
Italy
9,674 km
6,011 miles
TAP
Tapachula
Mexico
Distance
9,674 km
6,011 mi / 5,224 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Rome
Heading
288°
west northwest

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MXP TAP
Airport Name Malpensa International Airport Tapachula International Airport
IATA Code MXP TAP
ICAO Code LIMC MMTP
City Milan Tapachula
Country Italy Mexico
Timezone Europe/Rome America/Mexico_City
Elevation 768 ft 97 ft
Coordinates 45.630000, 8.730000 14.790000, -92.370000

Milan (MXP) to Tapachula (TAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) in Tapachula, Mexico is 9,674 kilometers (6,011 miles / 5,224 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:21 in Milan, it's 07:21 in Tapachula. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tapachula (TAP) to Milan (MXP) follows a heading of 43° (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 Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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