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SZT to TCO: distance & flight time
San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport) → Tumaco (La Florida Airport)
1,391 mi
2,238 km · 1,209 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
- TCO — La Florida Airport · Tumaco, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SZT
Near TCO
- GPI · Juan Casiano Airport79 mi away
- ESM · General Rivadeneira Airport84 mi away
- IPI · San Luis Airport99 mi away
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZT from TCO?
The flight distance from San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) to Tumaco (TCO) is 1,391 miles (2,238 km, 1,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZT to TCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 SZT to TCO?
Nonstop service on SZT–TCO 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 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Cristobal de las Casas and Tumaco?
Tumaco is 1 hour ahead of San Cristobal de las Casas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZT to TCO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SZT–TCO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SZT to TCO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SZT–TCO 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.