How far is La Ceiba from Panama City?
The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) is 682 miles / 1097 kilometers / 592 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to La Ceiba (LCE) is 1175 miles / 1891 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 32 minutes.
Tocumen International Airport – Golosón International Airport
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Distance from Panama City to La Ceiba
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City to La Ceiba. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 681.653 miles
- 1097.015 kilometers
- 592.341 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- 682.766 miles
- 1098.805 kilometers
- 593.307 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 Panama City to La Ceiba?
The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Golosón International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Panama City and La Ceiba?
Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Golosón International Airport (LCE)
On average, flying from Panama City to La Ceiba generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to La Ceiba
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Golosón International Airport (LCE).
Airport information
| Origin | Tocumen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City |
| Country: | Panama  |
| IATA Code: | PTY |
| ICAO Code: | MPTO |
| Coordinates: | 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″W |
| Destination | Golosón International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Ceiba |
| Country: | Honduras  |
| IATA Code: | LCE |
| ICAO Code: | MHLC |
| Coordinates: | 15°44′33″N, 86°51′10″W |