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CUC to TAP: distance & flight time
Cucuta (Camilo Daza International Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
1,425 mi
2,294 km · 1,239 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUC — Camilo Daza International Airport · Cucuta, Colombia
- 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 CUC
- SVZ · San Antonio Del Tachira Airport8 mi away
- SCI · Paramillo Airport23 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport27 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport41 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 CUC from TAP?
The flight distance from Cucuta (CUC) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1,425 miles (2,294 km, 1,239 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUC to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m 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 Cucuta and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 1 hour behind Cucuta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUC to TAP?
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