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How far is Lafayette, LA, from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 3582 miles / 5765 kilometers / 3113 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3582.124 miles
  • 5764.870 kilometers
  • 3112.781 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
  • 3595.444 miles
  • 5786.306 kilometers
  • 3124.355 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 7 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from La Paz to Lafayette generates about 405 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 405 kilograms equals 892 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W