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LPS to TAP: distance & flight time
Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
2,903 mi
4,672 km · 2,522 nm
6h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,903 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 10m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPS — Lopez Island Airport · Lopez, 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 LPS
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport5 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport50 mi away
- NUW · Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)16 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport16 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 LPS from TAP?
The flight distance from Lopez (LPS) to Tapachula (TAP) is 2,903 miles (4,672 km, 2,522 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPS to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 10m 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 Lopez and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 1 hour ahead of Lopez.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPS to TAP?
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