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TAM to LEN: distance & flight time
Tampico (General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport) → Leon (Leon Airport)
5,298 mi
8,526 km · 4,604 nm
10h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,298 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAM — General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport · Tampico, Mexico
- LEN — Leon Airport · Leon, Spain
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 LEN
- OVD · Asturias Airport70 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport74 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport74 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAM from LEN?
The flight distance from Tampico (TAM) to Leon (LEN) is 5,298 miles (8,526 km, 4,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAM to LEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 51m 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 TAM to LEN?
Nonstop service on TAM–LEN 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 10h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tampico and Leon?
Leon is 8 hours ahead of Tampico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAM to LEN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TAM–LEN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TAM to LEN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TAM–LEN 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.