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LCE to SEE: distance & flight time
La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport) → El Cajon (Gillespie Field)
2,221 mi
3,575 km · 1,930 nm
4h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCE — Goloson International Airport · La Ceiba, Honduras
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, 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 SEE
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCE from SEE?
The flight distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to El Cajon (SEE) is 2,221 miles (3,575 km, 1,930 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCE to SEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 49m 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 El Cajon?
El Cajon is 1 hour behind La Ceiba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCE to SEE?
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