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VEL to TPQ: distance & flight time
Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) → Tepic (Amado Nervo National Airport)
1,342 mi
2,161 km · 1,167 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,342 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- VEL — Vernal Regional Airport · Vernal, United States
- TPQ — Amado Nervo National Airport · Tepic, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VEL
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport81 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport83 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field87 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field98 mi away
Near TPQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is VEL from TPQ?
The flight distance from Vernal (VEL) to Tepic (TPQ) is 1,342 miles (2,161 km, 1,167 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VEL to TPQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m 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 Vernal and Tepic?
Tepic is 1 hour behind Vernal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VEL to TPQ?
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