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How far is Columbus, OH, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 3989 miles / 6420 kilometers / 3467 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3989.403 miles
  • 6420.322 kilometers
  • 3466.696 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
  • 4005.971 miles
  • 6446.985 kilometers
  • 3481.093 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 8 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from La Paz to Columbus generates about 455 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 455 kilograms equals 1 003 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Columbus

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

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W