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How far is La Ceiba from Ixtapa?

The distance between Ixtapa (Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport) and La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) is 976 miles / 1571 kilometers / 848 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ixtapa (ZIH) to La Ceiba (LCE) is 1357 miles / 2184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 42 minutes.

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport – Golosón International Airport

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Distance from Ixtapa to La Ceiba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 976.371 miles
  • 1571.317 kilometers
  • 848.443 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
  • 975.114 miles
  • 1569.295 kilometers
  • 847.351 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 Ixtapa to La Ceiba?

The estimated flight time from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport to Golosón International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ixtapa and La Ceiba?

There is no time difference between Ixtapa and La Ceiba.

Flight carbon footprint between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Golosón International Airport (LCE)

On average, flying from Ixtapa to La Ceiba generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ixtapa to La Ceiba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) and Golosón International Airport (LCE).

Airport information

Origin Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport
City: Ixtapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ZIH
ICAO Code: MMZH
Coordinates: 17°36′5″N, 101°27′39″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