Airport Comparison
| SLC | TAP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Salt Lake City International Airport | Tapachula International Airport |
| IATA Code | SLC | TAP |
| ICAO Code | KSLC | MMTP |
| City | Salt Lake City | Tapachula |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 4,231 ft | 97 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.790000, -111.980000 | 14.790000, -92.370000 |
Salt Lake City (SLC) to Tapachula (TAP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States to Tapachula International Airport (TAP) in Tapachula, Mexico is 3,457 kilometers (2,148 miles / 1,867 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.
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 03:43 in Salt Lake City, it's 04:43 in Tapachula.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,134 feet between the two airports. Tapachula International Airport sits lower than Salt Lake City International Airport.
The return flight from Tapachula (TAP) to Salt Lake City (SLC) follows a heading of 331° (north 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 Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.