Why go
- Municipality in Atlántida, Honduras.
- Served by Tocoa Airport (TCF).
History
La Ceiba is a municipality, the capital of the Honduran department of Atlántida and a port city on the northern coast of Honduras in Central America. It is located on the southern edge of the Caribbean, forming part of the south eastern boundary of the Gulf of Honduras. With an estimated population of 209,000 living in approximately 170 residential areas, it is the fourth most populous and third most important city in the country.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 7 direct destinations
- Patriot Airways P4 (L4T) · 7 routes: Georgetown, Guanaja, Puerto Lempira, Roatan, San Pedro Sula, Tegucigalpa, Utila
- Cayman Airways KX (737-300) · 1 route: Georgetown
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Tocoa Airport (TCF); 10 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: LCE has direct flights to 7 destinations on 2 airlines (incl. Georgetown, Guanaja, Puerto Lempira, Roatan, San Pedro Sula…). By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Galaxy Wave, 4.2 km); routes include La Ceiba - Útila / Coxen Hole, La Ceiba - Útila, La Ceiba - Coxen Hole.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for La Ceiba, Honduras. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.