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How far is La Paz from Barranquilla?

The distance between Barranquilla (Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 1936 miles / 3116 kilometers / 1683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barranquilla (BAQ) to La Paz (LPB) is 3267 miles / 5257 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 21 minutes.

Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Barranquilla to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1936.396 miles
  • 3116.327 kilometers
  • 1682.682 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
  • 1946.164 miles
  • 3132.047 kilometers
  • 1691.170 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 Barranquilla to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alto International Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Barranquilla to La Paz generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport
City: Barranquilla
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: BAQ
ICAO Code: SKBQ
Coordinates: 10°53′22″N, 74°46′50″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