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PCR to TAM: distance & flight time
Puerto Carreno (German Olano Airport) → Tampico (General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport)
2,310 mi
3,718 km · 2,008 nm
5h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 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
- PCR — German Olano Airport · Puerto Carreno, 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 PCR
- PYH · Cacique Aramare Airport40 mi away
- SFD · San Fernando De Apure Airport117 mi away
- CXA · Caicara del Orinoco Airport135 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 PCR from TAM?
The flight distance from Puerto Carreno (PCR) to Tampico (TAM) is 2,310 miles (3,718 km, 2,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCR to TAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Puerto Carreno and Tampico?
Tampico is 1 hour behind Puerto Carreno.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCR to TAM?
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