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LBT to TAP: distance & flight time
Lumberton (Lumberton Regional Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
1,600 mi
2,575 km · 1,391 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m 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
- LBT — Lumberton Regional Airport · Lumberton, 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 LBT
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field28 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field37 mi away
- POB · Pope Field39 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport47 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 LBT from TAP?
The flight distance from Lumberton (LBT) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1,600 miles (2,575 km, 1,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBT to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Lumberton and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 2 hours behind Lumberton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBT to TAP?
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