CAI
Cairo
Egypt
11,670 km
7,252 miles
LCE
La Ceiba
Honduras
Distance
11,670 km
7,252 mi / 6,302 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI LCE
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Goloson International Airport
IATA Code CAI LCE
ICAO Code HECA MHLC
City Cairo La Ceiba
Country Egypt Honduras
Timezone Africa/Cairo America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 382 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 15.740000, -86.850000

Cairo (CAI) to La Ceiba (LCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Goloson International Airport (LCE) in La Ceiba, Honduras is 11,670 kilometers (7,252 miles / 6,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Honduras. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:41 in Cairo, it's 03:41 in La Ceiba. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from La Ceiba (LCE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Goloson International Airport (LCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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