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LCE to CGN: distance & flight time
La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport) → Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport)
5,550 mi
8,931 km · 4,823 nm
11h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,550 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCE — Goloson International Airport · La Ceiba, Honduras
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCE
- UII · Utila Airport26 mi away
- TEA · Tela Airport41 mi away
- RTB · Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport62 mi away
Near CGN
- BNJ · Bonn-Hangelar Airport7 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport34 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport37 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCE from CGN?
The flight distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Cologne (CGN) is 5,550 miles (8,931 km, 4,823 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCE to CGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between La Ceiba and Cologne?
Cologne is 8 hours ahead of La Ceiba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCE to CGN?
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