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SZT to TAP: distance & flight time
San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
131 mi
212 km · 114 nm
49m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
131 miles nonstop takes roughly 49m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
- 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 SZT
Near TAP
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Frequently asked questions
How far is SZT from TAP?
The flight distance from San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) to Tapachula (TAP) is 131 miles (212 km, 114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZT to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 49m 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 cheapest way to fly from SZT to TAP?
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