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How far is Sierra Vista, AZ, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) is 4331 miles / 6971 kilometers / 3764 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Sierra Vista Municipal Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Sierra Vista

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4331.407 miles
  • 6970.724 kilometers
  • 3763.890 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
  • 4341.339 miles
  • 6986.709 kilometers
  • 3772.521 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 Sierra Vista?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Sierra Vista Municipal Airport is 8 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU)

On average, flying from La Paz to Sierra Vista generates about 498 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 498 kilograms equals 1 098 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Sierra Vista

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU).

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 Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′38″W