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How far is La Ceiba from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) is 1886 miles / 3035 kilometers / 1639 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to La Ceiba (LCE) is 3447 miles / 5548 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 22 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Golosón International Airport

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Distance from New York to La Ceiba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1885.941 miles
  • 3035.127 kilometers
  • 1638.838 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
  • 1890.436 miles
  • 3042.362 kilometers
  • 1642.744 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 New York to La Ceiba?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Golosón International Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Golosón International Airport (LCE)

On average, flying from New York to La Ceiba generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to La Ceiba

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Golosón International Airport (LCE).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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