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TAP to SJD: distance & flight time
Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) → San Jose Del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport)
1,271 mi
2,045 km · 1,104 nm
3h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAP — Tapachula International Airport · Tapachula, Mexico
- SJD — Los Cabos International Airport · San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near SJD
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAP from SJD?
The flight distance from Tapachula (TAP) to San Jose Del Cabo (SJD) is 1,271 miles (2,045 km, 1,104 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAP to SJD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 14m 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 Tapachula and San Jose Del Cabo?
San Jose Del Cabo is 1 hour behind Tapachula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAP to SJD?
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