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LCE to IOS: distance & flight time
La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport) → Ilheus (Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport)
3,887 mi
6,256 km · 3,378 nm
8h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 5m 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
- IOS — Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport · Ilheus, 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 IOS
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport37 mi away
- VAL · Valença Airport105 mi away
- BPS · Porto Seguro Airport112 mi away
- VDC · Vitória da Conquista Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCE from IOS?
The flight distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Ilheus (IOS) is 3,887 miles (6,256 km, 3,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCE to IOS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 5m 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 Ilheus?
Ilheus is 3 hours ahead of La Ceiba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCE to IOS?
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