How far is La Paz from Arequipa?
The distance between Arequipa (Rodríguez Ballón International Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 225 miles / 363 kilometers / 196 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Arequipa (AQP) to La Paz (LPB) is 331 miles / 533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 15 minutes.
Rodríguez Ballón International Airport – El Alto International Airport
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Distance from Arequipa to La Paz
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arequipa to La Paz. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 225.339 miles
- 362.648 kilometers
- 195.814 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- 225.031 miles
- 362.152 kilometers
- 195.546 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 Arequipa to La Paz?
The estimated flight time from Rodríguez Ballón International Airport to El Alto International Airport is 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Arequipa and La Paz?
The time difference between Arequipa and La Paz is 1 hour. La Paz is 1 hour ahead of Arequipa.
Flight carbon footprint between Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)
On average, flying from Arequipa to La Paz generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Arequipa to La Paz
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).
Airport information
| Origin | Rodríguez Ballón International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Arequipa |
| Country: | Perú  |
| IATA Code: | AQP |
| ICAO Code: | SPQU |
| Coordinates: | 16°20′27″S, 71°34′59″W |
| Destination | El Alto International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Paz |
| Country: | Bolivia  |
| IATA Code: | LPB |
| ICAO Code: | SLLP |
| Coordinates: | 16°30′47″S, 68°11′32″W |