San Diego to Tapachula (SAN–TAP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
G66162
G6 Global Crossing Airlines Inc.
10:49 AM
PDT
3:53 PM
CST
4h 4m
M T W T F S S
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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.

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San Diego to Tapachula
2 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,990 mi 4h 4m nonstop +1h ahead

SAN–TAP is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Global Crossing Airlines Inc. leads the route. The flight covers 1,990 miles in approximately 4h 4m.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SAN–TAP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G6 Global Crossing Airlines Inc. 1 4h04 100%
GXA GXA 0 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G6 + GXA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SAN to TAP direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to TAP.
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Two-Stop Connections
85
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SAN → TAP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
TAP → SAN
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays →

Other ways to reach Tapachula from San Diego

Nearby airports with service to Tapachula International Airport.
Metric SAN→TAP TIJ→TAP
Distance from SAN 18 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 1 6
Flight time 4h 4m 4h 20m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to Tapachula International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Tapachula is 1 hour ahead of San Diego.
SAN: PDT · TAP: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 7:00 PM in Tapachula.
Distance & Flight Time
1,990 mi / 3,203 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 4m gate to gate.
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SAN–TAP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to Tapachula route.
Route details
Distance1,990 mi / 3,203 km
Flight time4h 4m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights1 out
Origin: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m
Destination: TAP
IATA / ICAOTAP / MMTP
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Elevation97 ft / 30 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SAN to TAP flights.
Nonstop flights from San Diego International Airport to Tapachula International Airport take about 4h 4m gate to gate. The route covers 1,990 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from SAN to TAP: Global Crossing Airlines Inc., and others.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Tapachula is 1 hour ahead of San Diego.
Nearby alternatives include TIJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 SAN to TAP

San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Tapachula International Airport (TAP) are connected by nonstop service from Global Crossing Airlines Inc.. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SAN to TAP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SAN to TAP is about 4 hours 4 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,990 miles (3,203 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tijuana (TIJ).