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ILG to TAP: distance & flight time
Wilmington (New Castle Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
1,996 mi
3,213 km · 1,735 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- ILG — New Castle Airport · Wilmington, 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 ILG
Near TAP
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- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport83 mi away
- GSJ · San José Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILG from TAP?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1,996 miles (3,213 km, 1,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILG to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 23m 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 Wilmington and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 2 hours behind Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILG to TAP?
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