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How far is La Paz from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 9912 miles / 15953 kilometers / 8614 nautical miles.

New Chitose Airport – El Alto International Airport

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9912
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15953
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8614
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Flight time duration
19 h 16 min
CO2 emission
1 288 kg

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Distance from Sapporo to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9912.450 miles
  • 15952.542 kilometers
  • 8613.684 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
  • 9910.576 miles
  • 15949.526 kilometers
  • 8612.055 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 Sapporo to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to El Alto International Airport is 19 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Sapporo to La Paz generates about 1 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 288 kilograms equals 2 839 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin New Chitose Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: CTS
ICAO Code: RJCC
Coordinates: 42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″E
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