Distance from Tapachula to Mérida (Mexico)

The distance between Tapachula, Chiapas and Mérida, Yucatán is 728 kilometers (452 miles).

Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico

Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

From Tapachula to Mérida, the straight-line distance is 728 kilometers, heading north. Tapachula is situated at an altitude of 170 meters above sea level, while Mérida is at only 14 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Tapachula, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Mexico_City

Coordinates: 14.9039° N 92.2575° W

Elevation: 170 m (558 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tapachula International Airport (TAP)
  • Retalhuleu Airport (RER)
  • Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ)
  • Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport (AQB)
  • San José Airport (GSJ)
Mérida, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Merida

Coordinates: 20.9754° N 89.617° W

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport (MID)
  • Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA)
  • Cupul National Airport (TZM)
  • Ing. Alberto Acuña Ongay International Airport (CPE)
  • Cozumel International Airport (CZM)

Other distances from Tapachula

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Tapachula to Mexico City 886 km
From Tapachula to Tijuana 3,174 km
From Tapachula to Iztapalapa 876 km
From Tapachula to Puebla 781 km
From Tapachula to Ciudad Juárez 2,357 km

Other distances from Mérida

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Mérida to Mexico City 1,008 km
From Mérida to Tijuana 2,997 km
From Mérida to Iztapalapa 1,003 km
From Mérida to Puebla 924 km
From Mérida to Ciudad Juárez 2,056 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Mexico that are at equal or similar distances as between Tapachula and Mérida.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Quito, Ecuador Bogotá, Colombia 728 km
Indianapolis, United States Kansas City, United States 728 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Maceió, Brazil 727 km
Dallas, United States Kansas City, United States 729 km
Reynosa, Mexico Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 729 km
Cali, Colombia Guayaquil, Ecuador 727 km
Hyderābād, India Surat, India 726 km
Sucre, Bolivia Arequipa, Peru 726 km
Lisbon, Portugal Bilbao, Spain 726 km
Brampton, Canada South Boston, United States 726 km
Boston, United States Hamilton, Canada 725 km
Philadelphia, United States Charlotte, United States 725 km
Brisbane, Australia Sydney, Australia 731 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Culiacán, Mexico 725 km
San Diego, United States Oakland, United States 731 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Montería, Colombia 731 km
Maracay, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 731 km
Brampton, Canada Boston, United States 724 km
Zaragoza, Spain Gibraltar, Gibraltar 724 km
Kingston, Jamaica Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 732 km

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