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How far is La Paz from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and La Paz (La Paz International Airport) is 1615 miles / 2599 kilometers / 1403 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to La Paz (LAP) is 2247 miles / 3617 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 48 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – La Paz International Airport

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1615
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2599
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Distance from Great Falls to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1614.966 miles
  • 2599.037 kilometers
  • 1403.368 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
  • 1618.382 miles
  • 2604.533 kilometers
  • 1406.335 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 Great Falls to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to La Paz International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and La Paz International Airport (LAP)

On average, flying from Great Falls to La Paz generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and La Paz International Airport (LAP).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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