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How far is La Paz from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and La Paz (La Paz International Airport) is 2316 miles / 3727 kilometers / 2012 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to La Paz (LAP) is 2959 miles / 4762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 28 minutes.

Wings Field – La Paz International Airport

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3727
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Distance from Philadelphia to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2315.766 miles
  • 3726.865 kilometers
  • 2012.346 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
  • 2313.540 miles
  • 3723.281 kilometers
  • 2010.411 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 Philadelphia to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to La Paz International Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and La Paz International Airport (LAP)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to La Paz generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 559 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and La Paz International Airport (LAP).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W
Destination La Paz International Airport
City: La Paz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LAP
ICAO Code: MMLP
Coordinates: 24°4′21″N, 110°21′43″W