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How far is La Ceiba from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) is 1892 miles / 3045 kilometers / 1644 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to La Ceiba (LCE) is 3438 miles / 5533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 12 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Golosón International Airport

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Distance from New York to La Ceiba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1891.966 miles
  • 3044.824 kilometers
  • 1644.073 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
  • 1896.495 miles
  • 3052.113 kilometers
  • 1648.009 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 New York to La Ceiba?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Golosón International Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Golosón International Airport (LCE)

On average, flying from New York to La Ceiba generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to La Ceiba

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Golosón International Airport (LCE).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
Destination 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