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How far is Xalapa from Celaya?

The distance between Celaya (Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport) and Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) is 276 miles / 444 kilometers / 240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Celaya (CYW) to Xalapa (JAL) is 331 miles / 533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 21 minutes.

Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport – El Lencero Airport

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Distance from Celaya to Xalapa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Celaya to Xalapa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 275.905 miles
  • 444.026 kilometers
  • 239.755 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
  • 275.606 miles
  • 443.544 kilometers
  • 239.495 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 Celaya to Xalapa?

The estimated flight time from Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport to El Lencero Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Celaya and Xalapa?

There is no time difference between Celaya and Xalapa.

Flight carbon footprint between Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW) and El Lencero Airport (JAL)

On average, flying from Celaya to Xalapa generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Celaya to Xalapa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW) and El Lencero Airport (JAL).

Airport information

Origin Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport
City: Celaya
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CYW
ICAO Code: MMCY
Coordinates: 20°32′45″N, 100°53′13″W
Destination El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W