LCE
La Ceiba
Honduras
1,639 km
1,019 miles
MDE
Rionegro
Colombia
Distance
1,639 km
1,019 mi / 885 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Tegucigalpa
Heading
129°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LCE MDE
Airport Name Goloson International Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
IATA Code LCE MDE
ICAO Code MHLC SKRG
City La Ceiba Rionegro
Country Honduras Colombia
Timezone America/Tegucigalpa America/Bogota
Elevation 49 ft 6,955 ft
Coordinates 15.740000, -86.850000 6.160000, -75.420000

La Ceiba (LCE) to Rionegro (MDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Goloson International Airport (LCE) in La Ceiba, Honduras to Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro, Colombia is 1,639 kilometers (1,019 miles / 885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:41 in La Ceiba, it's 20:41 in Rionegro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,906 feet between the two airports. Jose Maria Cordova International Airport sits higher than Goloson International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rionegro (MDE) to La Ceiba (LCE) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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