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How far is La Paz from Arauca?

The distance between Arauca (Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 1630 miles / 2623 kilometers / 1416 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arauca (AUC) to La Paz (LPB) is 3164 miles / 5092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 47 minutes.

Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Arauca to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1629.942 miles
  • 2623.138 kilometers
  • 1416.381 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
  • 1638.632 miles
  • 2637.123 kilometers
  • 1423.932 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 Arauca to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport to El Alto International Airport is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Arauca to La Paz generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 414 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport
City: Arauca
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: AUC
ICAO Code: SKUC
Coordinates: 7°4′7″N, 70°44′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