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PCR to TAP: distance & flight time
Puerto Carreno (German Olano Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
1,790 mi
2,880 km · 1,555 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,790 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- 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 PCR
- PYH · Cacique Aramare Airport40 mi away
- SFD · San Fernando De Apure Airport117 mi away
- CXA · Caicara del Orinoco Airport135 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 PCR from TAP?
The flight distance from Puerto Carreno (PCR) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1,790 miles (2,880 km, 1,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCR to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 59m 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 Tapachula?
Tapachula is 1 hour behind Puerto Carreno.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCR to TAP?
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