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SYT to TAP: distance & flight time
St.-yan (Saint-Yan Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
5,779 mi
9,300 km · 5,022 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYT — Saint-Yan Airport · St.-yan, France
- 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 SYT
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport24 mi away
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport34 mi away
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport59 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport59 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 SYT from TAP?
The flight distance from St.-yan (SYT) to Tapachula (TAP) is 5,779 miles (9,300 km, 5,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYT to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 St.-yan and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 8 hours behind St.-yan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYT to TAP?
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