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How far is Montego Bay from La Ceiba?

The distance between La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) and Montego Bay (Sangster International Airport) is 621 miles / 999 kilometers / 539 nautical miles.

Golosón International Airport – Sangster International Airport

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Distance from La Ceiba to Montego Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 620.750 miles
  • 999.000 kilometers
  • 539.417 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
  • 620.234 miles
  • 998.170 kilometers
  • 538.969 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 La Ceiba to Montego Bay?

The estimated flight time from Golosón International Airport to Sangster International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golosón International Airport (LCE) and Sangster International Airport (MBJ)

On average, flying from La Ceiba to Montego Bay generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Ceiba to Montego Bay

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sangster International Airport
City: Montego Bay
Country: Jamaica Flag of Jamaica
IATA Code: MBJ
ICAO Code: MKJS
Coordinates: 18°30′13″N, 77°54′48″W