Driving from Iztapalapa to La Ceiba
La Ceiba lies 1,361 km (846 mi) east of Iztapalapa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 20 h 46 min without stops, over roughly 1,661 km (1,032 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Iztapalapa | La Ceiba | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Mexico | Honduras |
| Population | 1.8 million | 222,055 |
| Elevation | 2,238 m (7,343 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Mexico_City) | UTC-6 (America/Tegucigalpa) |
What changes when you arrive in La Ceiba
Crossing from Mexico into Honduras: money changes from the Peso to the Lempira (HNL); the dialling code becomes +504; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648880 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Where to book car hire from Iztapalapa to La Ceiba
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Staying in La Ceiba
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Common questions
How far is La Ceiba from Iztapalapa?
1,361 km (846 mi) in a straight line, east of Iztapalapa; by road roughly 1,661 km (1,032 mi).
How long does it take to get from Iztapalapa to La Ceiba by car?
About 20 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Iztapalapa and La Ceiba?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in La Ceiba?
The Lempira (HNL).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.