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BBX to TAP: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
2,033 mi
3,271 km · 1,766 nm
4h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, United States
- TAP — Tapachula International Airport · Tapachula, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 mi away
Near TAP
- RER · Retalhuleu Airport49 mi away
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport58 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport83 mi away
- GSJ · San José Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBX from TAP?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Tapachula (TAP) is 2,033 miles (3,271 km, 1,766 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 2 hours behind Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBX to TAP?
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