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CLU to TAP: distance & flight time
Columbus (Columbus Municipal Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
1,736 mi
2,793 km · 1,508 nm
3h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 52m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CLU — Columbus Municipal Airport · Columbus, 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 CLU
Near TAP
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- GSJ · San José Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CLU from TAP?
The flight distance from Columbus (CLU) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1,736 miles (2,793 km, 1,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CLU to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 52m 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 cheapest way to fly from CLU to TAP?
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