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LCE to TYS: distance & flight time
La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport) → Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport)
1,398 mi
2,249 km · 1,215 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m 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
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, 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 TYS
- MMI · McMinn County Airport43 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field62 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field62 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCE from TYS?
The flight distance from La Ceiba (LCE) to Knoxville (TYS) is 1,398 miles (2,249 km, 1,215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCE to TYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 Knoxville?
Knoxville is 2 hours ahead of La Ceiba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCE to TYS?
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