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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 4785 miles / 7700 kilometers / 4158 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4784.542 miles
  • 7699.974 kilometers
  • 4157.653 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
  • 4800.021 miles
  • 7724.886 kilometers
  • 4171.105 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 9 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from La Paz to Grand Forks generates about 556 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 556 kilograms equals 1 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W