How far is Salta from La Paz?
The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Salta (Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport) is 600 miles / 966 kilometers / 521 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Paz (LPB) to Salta (SLA) is 798 miles / 1285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 13 minutes.
El Alto International Airport – Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport
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Distance from La Paz to Salta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Paz to Salta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 600.012 miles
- 965.625 kilometers
- 521.396 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- 602.317 miles
- 969.336 kilometers
- 523.399 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 Salta?
The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Paz and Salta?
The time difference between La Paz and Salta is 1 hour. Salta is 1 hour ahead of La Paz.
Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA)
On average, flying from La Paz to Salta generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 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 Salta
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport (SLA).
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 | Martín Miguel de Güemes International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salta |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | SLA |
| ICAO Code: | SASA |
| Coordinates: | 24°51′21″S, 65°29′10″W |