Things worth knowing before you go.
Quick facts to keep in your back pocket — currency, language, the time difference, which side of the road they drive on.
Are your devices safe? Run the check.
Honduras runs at 120V / 60Hz. Find out which of your devices plug in safely and which need a converter — before you pack.
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Type A through Type O — what they look like, where they're used, which countries share them. The full reference our visitors come back to most.
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The plug used in Honduras.
Power reliability varies significantly between urban centers like Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula versus rural areas, where outages are more frequent. Some remote locations may have inconsistent voltage levels, so sensitive electronics should use surge protectors as a precaution.
Full Type A guide →Other places that use Type A.
What type of power plug is used in Honduras?+
Honduras uses Type A and Type B power plugs and electrical outlets. The standard voltage is 120V with a frequency of 60Hz.
Do I need a travel adapter for Honduras?+
Honduras uses plug types that may be compatible with your devices, but carrying a universal travel adapter is still recommended for convenience.
Do I need a voltage converter for Honduras?+
Honduras's 120V is compatible with devices rated for the 100-127V range. If you're coming from a country in a different voltage zone, check your device labels. Single-voltage appliances may need a converter.
Can I charge my iPhone or Android phone in Honduras?+
Yes. All modern smartphone chargers (including iPhone and Android USB chargers) are dual-voltage (100-240V) and work in Honduras. You only need a plug adapter to fit the Type A/B outlets.
Can I use my laptop charger in Honduras?+
Yes. Laptop chargers from Apple, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and other major brands are universal (100-240V). You only need a Type A/B plug adapter for Honduras.
What is the emergency phone number in Honduras?+
The emergency phone number in Honduras is 199. Save this number in your phone before your trip.