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How far is La Paz from Columbia, MO?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) and La Paz (La Paz International Airport) is 1471 miles / 2368 kilometers / 1278 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (COU) to La Paz (LAP) is 2005 miles / 3226 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 46 minutes.

Columbia Regional Airport – La Paz International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1471.148 miles
  • 2367.584 kilometers
  • 1278.393 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
  • 1471.587 miles
  • 2368.290 kilometers
  • 1278.774 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 Columbia to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Regional Airport to La Paz International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and La Paz International Airport (LAP)

On average, flying from Columbia to La Paz generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Regional Airport (COU) and La Paz International Airport (LAP).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″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