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How far is Ponce from La Romana?

The distance between La Romana (La Romana International Airport) and Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) is 157 miles / 253 kilometers / 137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Romana (LRM) to Ponce (PSE) is 414 miles / 667 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 15 minutes.

La Romana International Airport – Mercedita International Airport

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Distance from La Romana to Ponce

There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Romana to Ponce. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 157.333 miles
  • 253.202 kilometers
  • 136.718 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
  • 157.141 miles
  • 252.894 kilometers
  • 136.552 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 Romana to Ponce?

The estimated flight time from La Romana International Airport to Mercedita International Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Romana and Ponce?

There is no time difference between La Romana and Ponce.

Flight carbon footprint between La Romana International Airport (LRM) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE)

On average, flying from La Romana to Ponce generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 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 Romana to Ponce

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Romana International Airport (LRM) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE).

Airport information

Origin La Romana International Airport
City: La Romana
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: LRM
ICAO Code: MDLR
Coordinates: 18°27′2″N, 68°54′42″W
Destination Mercedita International Airport
City: Ponce
Country: Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
IATA Code: PSE
ICAO Code: TJPS
Coordinates: 18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″W