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TME to TAP: distance & flight time
Tame (Gustavo Vargas Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
1,512 mi
2,434 km · 1,314 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,512 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m 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
- TME — Gustavo Vargas Airport · Tame, Colombia
- TAP — Tapachula International Airport · Tapachula, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TME
- RVE · Los Colonizadores Airport35 mi away
- PZA · Paz De Ariporo Airport41 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport79 mi away
- AUC · Santiago Perez Airport82 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TME from TAP?
The flight distance from Tame (TME) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1,512 miles (2,434 km, 1,314 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TME to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 TME to TAP?
Nonstop service on TME–TAP 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 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tame and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 1 hour behind Tame.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TME to TAP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TME–TAP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TME to TAP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TME–TAP 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.