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How far is Tumaco from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Tumaco (La Florida Airport) is 1451 miles / 2336 kilometers / 1261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Paz (LPB) to Tumaco (TCO) is 2235 miles / 3597 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 15 minutes.

El Alto International Airport – La Florida Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Tumaco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1451.332 miles
  • 2335.693 kilometers
  • 1261.173 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
  • 1456.775 miles
  • 2344.452 kilometers
  • 1265.903 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 Tumaco?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to La Florida Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and La Florida Airport (TCO)

On average, flying from La Paz to Tumaco generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 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 Tumaco

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and La Florida Airport (TCO).

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 La Florida Airport
City: Tumaco
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: TCO
ICAO Code: SKCO
Coordinates: 1°48′51″N, 78°44′57″W