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How far is Bluefield, WV, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 3797 miles / 6110 kilometers / 3299 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from La Paz to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3796.736 miles
  • 6110.254 kilometers
  • 3299.273 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
  • 3813.139 miles
  • 6136.652 kilometers
  • 3313.527 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 Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 7 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from La Paz to Bluefield generates about 431 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 431 kilograms equals 950 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

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 Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W