LCE
La Ceiba
Honduras
13,671 km
8,495 miles
MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
Distance
13,671 km
8,495 mi / 7,382 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Tegucigalpa
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LCE MPM
Airport Name Goloson International Airport Maputo Airport
IATA Code LCE MPM
ICAO Code MHLC FQMA
City La Ceiba Maputo
Country Honduras Mozambique
Timezone America/Tegucigalpa Africa/Maputo
Elevation 49 ft 145 ft
Coordinates 15.740000, -86.850000 -25.920000, 32.570000

La Ceiba (LCE) to Maputo (MPM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Goloson International Airport (LCE) in La Ceiba, Honduras to Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique is 13,671 kilometers (8,495 miles / 7,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:01 in La Ceiba, it's 03:01 in Maputo. 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 Maputo (MPM) to La Ceiba (LCE) follows a heading of 273° (west). 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 Maputo Airport (MPM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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