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LCE to GRU: distance & flight time
La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport) → Sao Paulo (Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport)
3,842 mi
6,184 km · 3,339 nm
8h
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCE — Goloson International Airport · La Ceiba, Honduras
- GRU — Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
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 GRU
- CGH · Congonhas Airport18 mi away
- BJP · Estadual Arthur Siqueira Airport32 mi away
- SSZ · Base Aérea de Santos Airport36 mi away
- SJK · Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCE from GRU?
The flight distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Sao Paulo (GRU) is 3,842 miles (6,184 km, 3,339 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCE to GRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 3 hours ahead of La Ceiba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCE to GRU?
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