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How far is Cuenca from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Cuenca (Mariscal Lamar International Airport) is 1190 miles / 1915 kilometers / 1034 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Paz (LPB) to Cuenca (CUE) is 1838 miles / 2958 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 35 minutes.

El Alto International Airport – Mariscal Lamar International Airport

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1190
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1915
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1034
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Distance from La Paz to Cuenca

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1189.754 miles
  • 1914.724 kilometers
  • 1033.868 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
  • 1193.098 miles
  • 1920.105 kilometers
  • 1036.774 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 Cuenca?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Mariscal Lamar International Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE)

On average, flying from La Paz to Cuenca generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Cuenca

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Mariscal Lamar International Airport (CUE).

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 Mariscal Lamar International Airport
City: Cuenca
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: CUE
ICAO Code: SECU
Coordinates: 2°53′22″S, 78°59′3″W