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ETZ to TAP: distance & flight time
Metz (Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
5,832 mi
9,385 km · 5,068 nm
11h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,832 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ETZ — Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport · Metz, France
- 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 ETZ
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base8 mi away
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport20 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport42 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport44 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 ETZ from TAP?
The flight distance from Metz (ETZ) to Tapachula (TAP) is 5,832 miles (9,385 km, 5,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ETZ to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 54m 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 Metz and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 8 hours behind Metz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ETZ to TAP?
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