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EMP to TAP: distance & flight time
Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
1,643 mi
2,644 km · 1,428 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,643 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
- 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 EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 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 EMP from TAP?
The flight distance from Kempten (EMP) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1,643 miles (2,644 km, 1,428 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMP to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Kempten and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 1 hour behind Kempten.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMP to TAP?
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