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MCJ to TAM: distance & flight time
La Mina (Jorge Isaac Airport) → Tampico (General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport)
1,841 mi
2,962 km · 1,599 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCJ — Jorge Isaac Airport · La Mina, Colombia
- TAM — General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport · Tampico, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MCJ
- RCH · Almirante Padilla Airport36 mi away
- MAR · La Chinita International Airport70 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport75 mi away
- SMR · Simón Bolívar International Airport118 mi away
Near TAM
- TSL · Tamuin Airport63 mi away
- CVM · General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport119 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCJ from TAM?
The flight distance from La Mina (MCJ) to Tampico (TAM) is 1,841 miles (2,962 km, 1,599 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCJ to TAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 La Mina and Tampico?
Tampico is 1 hour behind La Mina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCJ to TAM?
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