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How far is Palmar Sur from La Ceiba?

The distance between La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) and Palmar Sur (Palmar Sur Airport) is 520 miles / 837 kilometers / 452 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Palmar Sur (PMZ) is 799 miles / 1286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 21 minutes.

Golosón International Airport – Palmar Sur Airport

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Distance from La Ceiba to Palmar Sur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 519.796 miles
  • 836.531 kilometers
  • 451.690 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
  • 521.826 miles
  • 839.797 kilometers
  • 453.454 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 Palmar Sur?

The estimated flight time from Golosón International Airport to Palmar Sur Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Ceiba and Palmar Sur?

There is no time difference between La Ceiba and Palmar Sur.

Flight carbon footprint between Golosón International Airport (LCE) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ)

On average, flying from La Ceiba to Palmar Sur generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 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 Palmar Sur

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golosón International Airport (LCE) and Palmar Sur Airport (PMZ).

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 Palmar Sur Airport
City: Palmar Sur
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: PMZ
ICAO Code: MRPM
Coordinates: 8°57′3″N, 83°28′6″W