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How far is Wilmington, NC, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 3550 miles / 5714 kilometers / 3085 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3550.272 miles
  • 5713.609 kilometers
  • 3085.102 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
  • 3566.493 miles
  • 5739.714 kilometers
  • 3099.198 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 7 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from La Paz to Wilmington generates about 401 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 401 kilograms equals 884 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Wilmington

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

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 Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W