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How far is Puerto Jimenez from La Ceiba?

The distance between La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) and Puerto Jimenez (Puerto Jiménez Airport) is 551 miles / 886 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Puerto Jimenez (PJM) is 866 miles / 1393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 7 minutes.

Golosón International Airport – Puerto Jiménez Airport

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Distance from La Ceiba to Puerto Jimenez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 550.663 miles
  • 886.207 kilometers
  • 478.513 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
  • 552.831 miles
  • 889.696 kilometers
  • 480.397 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 La Ceiba to Puerto Jimenez?

The estimated flight time from Golosón International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Ceiba and Puerto Jimenez?

There is no time difference between La Ceiba and Puerto Jimenez.

Flight carbon footprint between Golosón International Airport (LCE) and Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)

On average, flying from La Ceiba to Puerto Jimenez generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Ceiba to Puerto Jimenez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golosón International Airport (LCE) and Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Puerto Jiménez Airport
City: Puerto Jimenez
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: PJM
ICAO Code: MRPJ
Coordinates: 8°31′59″N, 83°18′0″W