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Departures

Be sure not to bring prohibited items in your carry-on. Keep in mind  National and International Regulations prohibit the transportation of liquids and gels in hand baggage, for national and international flights, unless it complies with the following:

• Liquid or gel must be store in containers up to 100ml.

• Liquids and gels must be transported in a resealable bag.

•  Only one bag per passenger.

Airport Security will verify that prohibited items are not transported on commercial aircrafts such as weapons, explosives and objects that could be used as such.

Also, please keep in mind to do your immigration pre-check on the Honduran Immigration National Institution web page: http://prechequeo.inm.gob.hn

The departure fees are included in the airfare price and are currently:
1. Passengers on domestic flights 52.10L/ USD2.19
2. International passengers with Honduran passport USD47.59 / 1,132.64L
3. International passengers with all other passports USD47.59 / 1,132.64L
 

Arrivals

Please make sure to not leave behind personal items on the aircraft.

1. International Passengers: Must carry personal identification and submit the immigration and customs forms when they are required. Please make sure you grab your luggage by comparing the luggage tag.

2. National Passengers: Please grab your luggage and exit by the public area.

Declarations /Statements
When traveling, if you carry over $10,000.00 in cash or its equivalent in other currencies it shall be declared to the competent authority.

Under-age travelers
Requirements for a minor to leave the country:

1. Submit valid passport attesting that minor is within the authorized period of stay and/or the respective extension of tourism.

2. Submit to the immigration office.

Hondurans minors and foreigners living in Honduras must present:
1. Valid passport
2. Identity card for countries that do not require passports.
3. Authorization from third parties duly authenticated by Notary Public.

 

Vaccines

Make sure you are up-to-date on routine vaccines before every trip. These vaccines include measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine, varicella (chickenpox) vaccine, polio vaccine, and your yearly flu shot. If you want to travel onwards from Honduras to the following countries in the Americas, you should be vaccinated against yellow fever: Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guyana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela, Paraguay. Other Countries: Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Nigeria, Ruanda, Sao Tome Principe, Togo. There is no risk of yellow fever in Honduras.

The government of Honduras requires proof of yellow fever vaccination only if you are arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever. This does not include the United States.
 

Visas

Please check with the diplomatic or consular office nearest to you.

Passenger ground transportation, including comfortable bus service, is also available to various cities in the country, as well as to some Central American destinations. Although the cabs are often run-down, taxi service is available in the downtown areas of Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula and can be hired on an hourly basis.

Travelers are encouraged to use the official transport services that have a business relationship with the airports and/or hotels, and same with taxis and rent a car services.

One of the best options for foreign visitors is calling a Radio Taxi (504-2239-8795), a reliable cab service available in the cities of Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula. Major hotels and airports in Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula offer shuttle service for two to three times the normal rates. Taxis are not metered, so negotiation of the fare before entering is strongly advised. In addition, several car rental companies are also available.