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How far is Hay River from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 5940 miles / 9560 kilometers / 5162 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Hay River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5940.413 miles
  • 9560.167 kilometers
  • 5162.077 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
  • 5953.576 miles
  • 9581.352 kilometers
  • 5173.516 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 Hay River?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 11 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from La Paz to Hay River generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 562 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

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 Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City: Hay River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHY
ICAO Code: CYHY
Coordinates: 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W