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How far is La Paz from Formosa?

The distance between Formosa (Formosa International Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 925 miles / 1489 kilometers / 804 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Formosa (FMA) to La Paz (LPB) is 1169 miles / 1881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 56 minutes.

Formosa International Airport – El Alto International Airport

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925
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1489
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804
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Distance from Formosa to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 925.265 miles
  • 1489.070 kilometers
  • 804.034 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
  • 926.623 miles
  • 1491.256 kilometers
  • 805.214 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 Formosa to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Formosa International Airport to El Alto International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Formosa International Airport (FMA) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Formosa to La Paz generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Formosa International Airport (FMA) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin Formosa International Airport
City: Formosa
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: FMA
ICAO Code: SARF
Coordinates: 26°12′45″S, 58°13′41″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