Harlingen (HRL) to Tapachula (TAP)

861mi
1,385 km748 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 31m

Bearing

156° SE

Harlingen (HRL) to Tapachula (TAP) is 861 miles (1,385 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: HRL → TAPHRLTAP

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What actually flies HRL–TAP

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Global Crossing Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop HRL–TAP; the Airbus A320 was the most common aircraft at 88% of departures; flights ran 20% full.

Departures

24

July 2026

Seats

3,945

both directions

Passengers

803

both directions

Load factor

20.3%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies HRL–TAP?

Global Crossing Airlines operated the most nonstop HRL–TAP departures in July 2026 (21), one of 2 carriers on the route.

What plane flies HRL–TAP?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew 88% of HRL–TAP departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has HRL–TAP traffic changed?

Nonstop HRL–TAP departures rose from 12 in August 2025 to 24 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop HRL–TAP traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    12 departures · 315 passengers

    14.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    4 departures · 76 passengers

    21.5%

    Load

  • October 2025

    8 departures · 229 passengers

    17.7%

    Load

  • November 2025

    9 departures · 195 passengers

    12.6%

    Load

  • December 2025

    19 departures · 1,004 passengers

    29.8%

    Load

  • January 2026

    10 departures · 165 passengers

    8.4%

    Load

  • February 2026

    8 departures · 42 passengers

    3.0%

    Load

  • March 2026

    9 departures · 17 passengers

    1.4%

    Load

  • April 2026

    26 departures · 753 passengers

    17.5%

    Load

  • May 2026

    43 departures · 2,312 passengers

    33.2%

    Load

  • June 2026

    20 departures · 946 passengers

    30.7%

    Load

  • July 2026

    24 departures · 803 passengers

    20.3%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

TAP → HRL

2.5% full

17 departures · 69 passengers

HRL → TAP

61.6% full

7 departures · 734 passengers

Nonstop HRL–TAP traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

HRL

Harlingen

US

Valley International Airport

Coordinates

26.23°N, 97.65°W

Hemisphere

N · W

TAP

Tapachula

MX

Tapachula International Airport

Coordinates

14.79°N, 92.37°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Harlingen (HRL) from Tapachula (TAP)?

HRL to TAP is 861 miles (1,385 km / 748 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from HRL to TAP?

A nonstop covers the 861-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 31m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies HRL–TAP?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320 flew the largest share of departures (87.5%), followed by the Boeing 737-700 (4.2%).

What mileage do I earn flying HRL–TAP?

Distance-based programs credit off the 861-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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