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PUU to TAP: distance & flight time
Puerto Asis (Tres De Mayo Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
1,466 mi
2,359 km · 1,274 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m 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
- PUU — Tres De Mayo Airport · Puerto Asis, 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 PUU
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport34 mi away
- TPC · Tarapoa Airport45 mi away
- OCC · Francisco De Orellana Airport75 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport82 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 PUU from TAP?
The flight distance from Puerto Asis (PUU) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1,466 miles (2,359 km, 1,274 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUU to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PUU to TAP?
Nonstop service on PUU–TAP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Puerto Asis and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 1 hour behind Puerto Asis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUU to TAP?
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Why are some PUU to TAP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PUU–TAP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.