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How far is La Ceiba from Bluefields?

The distance between Bluefields (Bluefields Airport) and La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) is 331 miles / 532 kilometers / 287 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefields (BEF) to La Ceiba (LCE) is 637 miles / 1025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 43 minutes.

Bluefields Airport – Golosón International Airport

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Distance from Bluefields to La Ceiba

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefields to La Ceiba. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 330.552 miles
  • 531.971 kilometers
  • 287.241 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 331.396 miles
  • 533.330 kilometers
  • 287.975 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bluefields to La Ceiba?

The estimated flight time from Bluefields Airport to Golosón International Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bluefields and La Ceiba?

There is no time difference between Bluefields and La Ceiba.

Flight carbon footprint between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Golosón International Airport (LCE)

On average, flying from Bluefields to La Ceiba generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 162 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bluefields to La Ceiba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Golosón International Airport (LCE).

Airport information

Origin Bluefields Airport
City: Bluefields
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: BEF
ICAO Code: MNBL
Coordinates: 11°59′27″N, 83°46′26″W
Destination Golosón International Airport
City: La Ceiba
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: LCE
ICAO Code: MHLC
Coordinates: 15°44′33″N, 86°51′10″W