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How far is Lubbock, TX, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 4102 miles / 6601 kilometers / 3564 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4101.897 miles
  • 6601.363 kilometers
  • 3564.451 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
  • 4114.185 miles
  • 6621.139 kilometers
  • 3575.129 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 Lubbock?

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

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from La Paz to Lubbock generates about 469 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 469 kilograms equals 1 034 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W