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TAM to CJA: distance & flight time
Tampico (General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport) → Cajamarca (Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport)
2,420 mi
3,895 km · 2,103 nm
5h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 13m 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
- TAM — General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport · Tampico, Mexico
- CJA — Mayor General FAP Armando Revoredo Iglesias Airport · Cajamarca, Peru
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TAM
- TSL · Tamuin Airport63 mi away
- CVM · General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport119 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport120 mi away
Near CJA
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAM from CJA?
The flight distance from Tampico (TAM) to Cajamarca (CJA) is 2,420 miles (3,895 km, 2,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAM to CJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 13m 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 Tampico and Cajamarca?
Cajamarca is 1 hour ahead of Tampico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAM to CJA?
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