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LCE to LGA: distance & flight time
La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
1,896 mi
3,052 km · 1,648 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,896 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCE — Goloson International Airport · La Ceiba, Honduras
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
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 LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCE from LGA?
The flight distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to New York (LGA) is 1,896 miles (3,052 km, 1,648 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCE to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m 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 New York?
New York is 2 hours ahead of La Ceiba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCE to LGA?
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