How far is Puerto Cabezas from La Ceiba?
The distance between La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) and Puerto Cabezas (Puerto Cabezas Airport) is 259 miles / 417 kilometers / 225 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) is 665 miles / 1071 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 37 minutes.
Golosón International Airport – Puerto Cabezas Airport
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Distance from La Ceiba to Puerto Cabezas
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Ceiba to Puerto Cabezas. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 259.409 miles
- 417.478 kilometers
- 225.420 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- 259.392 miles
- 417.450 kilometers
- 225.405 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 Cabezas?
The estimated flight time from Golosón International Airport to Puerto Cabezas Airport is 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Ceiba and Puerto Cabezas?
There is no time difference between La Ceiba and Puerto Cabezas.
Flight carbon footprint between Golosón International Airport (LCE) and Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ)
On average, flying from La Ceiba to Puerto Cabezas generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 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 Cabezas
See the map of the shortest flight path between Golosón International Airport (LCE) and Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Golosón International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Ceiba |
| Country: | Honduras  |
| IATA Code: | LCE |
| ICAO Code: | MHLC |
| Coordinates: | 15°44′33″N, 86°51′10″W |
| Destination | Puerto Cabezas Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Puerto Cabezas |
| Country: | Nicaragua  |
| IATA Code: | PUZ |
| ICAO Code: | MNPC |
| Coordinates: | 14°2′49″N, 83°23′12″W |