El Paso to Tapachula (ELP–TAP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ELP Airport Page →
1,471 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 43m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: GlobalX.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
DAL Dallas ~6h 8m LXJWNYE → Dallas (DAL) to Tapachula flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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El Paso to Tapachula
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,471 mi 3h 3m nonstop

ELP–TAP had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,471 miles in 3h 3m.

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All flights from Tapachula (TAP) Tapachula to El Paso flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop ELP–TAP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GXA GXA 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GXA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ELP to TAP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
DAL ~6h 8m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
41
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ELP → TAP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
TAP → ELP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ELP delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tapachula is 0 hours the same as El Paso.
ELP: MDT · TAP: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in El Paso, it's 6:00 PM in Tapachula.
Distance & Flight Time
1,471 mi / 2,367 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 3m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

ELP–TAP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the El Paso to Tapachula route.
Route details
Distance1,471 mi / 2,367 km
Flight time3h 3m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ELP
Full nameEl Paso International Airport
IATA / ICAOELP / KELP
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation3,959 ft / 1,207 m
Destination: TAP
Full nameTapachula International Airport
IATA / ICAOTAP / MMTP
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation97 ft / 30 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ELP to TAP flights.
Nonstop flights from El Paso International Airport to Tapachula International Airport take about 3h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 1,471 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from ELP to TAP. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 3m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ELP to TAP

El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

ELP to TAP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ELP to TAP is about 3 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,471 miles (2,367 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.