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CMX to TAP: distance & flight time
Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
2,248 mi
3,618 km · 1,953 nm
4h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,248 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 52m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- CMX — Houghton County Memorial Airport · Hancock, 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 CMX
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport76 mi away
- YQT · Thunder Bay Airport92 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport93 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport95 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 CMX from TAP?
The flight distance from Hancock (CMX) to Tapachula (TAP) is 2,248 miles (3,618 km, 1,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMX to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CMX to TAP?
Nonstop service on CMX–TAP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hancock and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 2 hours behind Hancock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMX to TAP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CMX–TAP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CMX to TAP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CMX–TAP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.