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How far is Celaya from Xalapa?

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

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Celaya (CYW) is 331 miles / 533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 20 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Celaya

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Xalapa to Celaya. 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 Xalapa to Celaya?

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

What is the time difference between Xalapa and Celaya?

There is no time difference between Xalapa and Celaya.

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

On average, flying from Xalapa to Celaya 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 Xalapa to Celaya

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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