How far is La Serena from La Paz?
The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and La Serena (La Florida Airport) is 942 miles / 1516 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Paz (LPB) to La Serena (LSC) is 1235 miles / 1988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 12 minutes.
El Alto International Airport – La Florida Airport
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Distance from La Paz to La Serena
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Paz to La Serena. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 941.835 miles
- 1515.736 kilometers
- 818.432 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- 945.398 miles
- 1521.470 kilometers
- 821.528 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 La Serena?
The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to La Florida Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Paz and La Serena?
The time difference between La Paz and La Serena is 1 hour. La Serena is 1 hour ahead of La Paz.
Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and La Florida Airport (LSC)
On average, flying from La Paz to La Serena generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from La Paz to La Serena
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and La Florida Airport (LSC).
Airport information
| Origin | El Alto International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Paz |
| Country: | Bolivia  |
| IATA Code: | LPB |
| ICAO Code: | SLLP |
| Coordinates: | 16°30′47″S, 68°11′32″W |
| Destination | La Florida Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Serena |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | LSC |
| ICAO Code: | SCSE |
| Coordinates: | 29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W |