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How far is La Paz from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 6420 miles / 10333 kilometers / 5579 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to La Paz

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amsterdam to La Paz. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6420.351 miles
  • 10332.553 kilometers
  • 5579.132 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 6428.748 miles
  • 10346.067 kilometers
  • 5586.429 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to El Alto International Airport is 12 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to La Paz generates about 774 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 774 kilograms equals 1 707 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E
Destination El Alto International Airport
City: La Paz
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: LPB
ICAO Code: SLLP
Coordinates: 16°30′47″S, 68°11′32″W