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LCE to SNA: distance & flight time
La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport) → Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport)
2,293 mi
3,690 km · 1,992 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m 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
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, 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 SNA
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport36 mi away
- NZJ · El Toro Marine Corps Air Station8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCE from SNA?
The flight distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Santa Ana (SNA) is 2,293 miles (3,690 km, 1,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCE to SNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 Santa Ana?
Santa Ana is 1 hour behind La Ceiba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCE to SNA?
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