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How far is La Ceiba from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) is 1256 miles / 2021 kilometers / 1091 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CHS) to La Ceiba (LCE) is 2853 miles / 4591 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 40 minutes.

Charleston International Airport – Golosón International Airport

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Distance from Charleston to La Ceiba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1255.659 miles
  • 2020.788 kilometers
  • 1091.138 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
  • 1259.693 miles
  • 2027.279 kilometers
  • 1094.643 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 Charleston to La Ceiba?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Golosón International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Golosón International Airport (LCE)

On average, flying from Charleston to La Ceiba generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″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