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LCE to PQM: distance & flight time
La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport) → Palenque (Palenque International Airport)
363 mi
585 km · 316 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
363 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LCE — Goloson International Airport · La Ceiba, Honduras
- PQM — Palenque International Airport · Palenque, Mexico
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 PQM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCE from PQM?
The flight distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Palenque (PQM) is 363 miles (585 km, 316 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCE to PQM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LCE to PQM?
Nonstop service on LCE–PQM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCE to PQM?
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Why are some LCE to PQM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LCE–PQM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.