How far is La Paz from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 1679 miles / 2703 kilometers / 1459 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rio De Janeiro (GIG) to La Paz (LPB) is 2070 miles / 3332 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 54 minutes.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – El Alto International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to La Paz
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to La Paz. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1679.466 miles
- 2702.838 kilometers
- 1459.416 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- 1677.618 miles
- 2699.864 kilometers
- 1457.810 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 Rio De Janeiro to La Paz?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to El Alto International Airport is 3 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and La Paz?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to La Paz generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio De Janeiro to La Paz
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).
Airport information
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GIG |
| ICAO Code: | SBGL |
| Coordinates: | 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W |
| Destination | El Alto International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Paz |
| Country: | Bolivia  |
| IATA Code: | LPB |
| ICAO Code: | SLLP |
| Coordinates: | 16°30′47″S, 68°11′32″W |