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How far is La Paz from Asunción?

The distance between Asunción (Silvio Pettirossi International Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 914 miles / 1471 kilometers / 794 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asunción (ASU) to La Paz (LPB) is 1214 miles / 1954 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 33 minutes.

Silvio Pettirossi International Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Asunción to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 913.837 miles
  • 1470.678 kilometers
  • 794.102 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
  • 914.741 miles
  • 1472.133 kilometers
  • 794.888 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 Asunción to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Silvio Pettirossi International Airport to El Alto International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Asunción to La Paz generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asunción to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin Silvio Pettirossi International Airport
City: Asunción
Country: Paraguay Flag of Paraguay
IATA Code: ASU
ICAO Code: SGAS
Coordinates: 25°14′23″S, 57°31′12″W
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