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VQQ to TAP: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Cecil Airport) → Tapachula (Tapachula International Airport)
1,257 mi
2,023 km · 1,092 nm
3h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VQQ — Cecil Airport · Jacksonville, United States
- 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 VQQ
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 VQQ from TAP?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (VQQ) to Tapachula (TAP) is 1,257 miles (2,023 km, 1,092 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VQQ to TAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 12m 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 Jacksonville and Tapachula?
Tapachula is 2 hours behind Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VQQ to TAP?
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