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How far is Thompson from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (La Paz International Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 2280 miles / 3669 kilometers / 1981 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Paz (LAP) to Thompson (YTH) is 3029 miles / 4875 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 55 minutes.

La Paz International Airport – Thompson Airport

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2280
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3669
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1981
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Distance from La Paz to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2279.588 miles
  • 3668.641 kilometers
  • 1980.908 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
  • 2282.119 miles
  • 3672.715 kilometers
  • 1983.107 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 La Paz to Thompson?

The estimated flight time from La Paz International Airport to Thompson Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Paz International Airport (LAP) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from La Paz to Thompson generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 550 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Paz International Airport (LAP) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W