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How far is Decatur, IL, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 4099 miles / 6597 kilometers / 3562 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Decatur Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Decatur

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4098.892 miles
  • 6596.527 kilometers
  • 3561.840 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
  • 4114.717 miles
  • 6621.995 kilometers
  • 3575.591 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 Decatur?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Decatur Airport is 8 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Decatur Airport (DEC)

On average, flying from La Paz to Decatur generates about 469 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 469 kilograms equals 1 033 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Decatur

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Decatur Airport (DEC).

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 Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W