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ULQ to TAP: distance & flight time
Tulua (Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
1,324 mi
2,130 km · 1,150 nm
3h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,324 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 21m 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
- ULQ — Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport · Tulua, 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 ULQ
- CLO · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport39 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport41 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport50 mi away
- BUN · Gerardo Tobar López Airport55 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 ULQ from TAP?
The flight distance from Tulua (ULQ) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1,324 miles (2,130 km, 1,150 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ULQ to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 21m 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 Tulua and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 1 hour behind Tulua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ULQ to TAP?
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