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How far is San Pedro Sula from La Ceiba?

The distance between La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) and San Pedro Sula (Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport) is 74 miles / 119 kilometers / 64 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to San Pedro Sula (SAP) is 109 miles / 175 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 49 minutes.

Golosón International Airport – Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport

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Distance from La Ceiba to San Pedro Sula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 74.077 miles
  • 119.215 kilometers
  • 64.371 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
  • 74.009 miles
  • 119.107 kilometers
  • 64.312 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 San Pedro Sula?

The estimated flight time from Golosón International Airport to Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Ceiba and San Pedro Sula?

There is no time difference between La Ceiba and San Pedro Sula.

Flight carbon footprint between Golosón International Airport (LCE) and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP)

On average, flying from La Ceiba to San Pedro Sula generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 79 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Ceiba to San Pedro Sula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golosón International Airport (LCE) and Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP).

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 Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
City: San Pedro Sula
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: SAP
ICAO Code: MHLM
Coordinates: 15°27′9″N, 87°55′24″W