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How far is Bedford, MA, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Bedford (Hanscom Field) is 4063 miles / 6538 kilometers / 3530 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Hanscom Field

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Distance from La Paz to Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4062.537 miles
  • 6538.020 kilometers
  • 3530.248 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
  • 4080.126 miles
  • 6566.327 kilometers
  • 3545.533 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 Bedford?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Hanscom Field is 8 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Hanscom Field (BED)

On average, flying from La Paz to Bedford generates about 464 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 464 kilograms equals 1 023 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Hanscom Field (BED).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hanscom Field
City: Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BED
ICAO Code: KBED
Coordinates: 42°28′12″N, 71°17′20″W