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How far is La Paz from Iquique?

The distance between Iquique (Diego Aracena International Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 306 miles / 492 kilometers / 266 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Iquique (IQQ) to La Paz (LPB) is 454 miles / 730 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 11 minutes.

Diego Aracena International Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Iquique to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 305.838 miles
  • 492.198 kilometers
  • 265.766 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
  • 306.906 miles
  • 493.918 kilometers
  • 266.694 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 Iquique to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Diego Aracena International Airport to El Alto International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Iquique to La Paz generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Diego Aracena International Airport (IQQ) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin Diego Aracena International Airport
City: Iquique
Country: Chile Flag of Chile
IATA Code: IQQ
ICAO Code: SCDA
Coordinates: 20°32′6″S, 70°10′52″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

Airlines flying from Iquique (IQQ) to La Paz (LPB)

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