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How far is La Ceiba from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) is 5177 miles / 8331 kilometers / 4498 nautical miles.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Golosón International Airport

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Distance from Madrid to La Ceiba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5176.607 miles
  • 8330.942 kilometers
  • 4498.349 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
  • 5169.974 miles
  • 8320.266 kilometers
  • 4492.584 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 Madrid to La Ceiba?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Golosón International Airport is 10 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Golosón International Airport (LCE)

On average, flying from Madrid to La Ceiba generates about 607 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 607 kilograms equals 1 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to La Ceiba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Golosón International Airport (LCE).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″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