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TAP to VLU: distance & flight time
Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
6,530 mi
10,510 km · 5,675 nm
13h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,530 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAP — Tapachula International Airport · Tapachula, Mexico
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
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 VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAP from VLU?
The flight distance from Tapachula (TAP) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 6,530 miles (10,510 km, 5,675 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAP to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 16m 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 Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 9 hours ahead of Tapachula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAP to VLU?
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