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INS to TPQ: distance & flight time
Indian Springs (Creech Air Force Base) → Tepic (Amado Nervo National Airport)
1,233 mi
1,985 km · 1,072 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- INS — Creech Air Force Base · Indian Springs, United States
- TPQ — Amado Nervo National Airport · Tepic, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near INS
- LAS · McCarran International Airport45 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport20 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport37 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base43 mi away
Near TPQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is INS from TPQ?
The flight distance from Indian Springs (INS) to Tepic (TPQ) is 1,233 miles (1,985 km, 1,072 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from INS to TPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m 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 cheapest way to fly from INS to TPQ?
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