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How far is La Ceiba from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) is 1241 miles / 1997 kilometers / 1078 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to La Ceiba (LCE) is 2588 miles / 4165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 4 minutes.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Golosón International Airport

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Distance from Atlanta to La Ceiba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1240.970 miles
  • 1997.147 kilometers
  • 1078.373 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
  • 1245.583 miles
  • 2004.572 kilometers
  • 1082.382 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 Atlanta to La Ceiba?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Golosón International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Golosón International Airport (LCE)

On average, flying from Atlanta to La Ceiba generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Golosón International Airport (LCE).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″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