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How far is Ottawa from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) is 4281 miles / 6889 kilometers / 3720 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Ottawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4280.552 miles
  • 6888.880 kilometers
  • 3719.698 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
  • 4298.140 miles
  • 6917.186 kilometers
  • 3734.982 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 Ottawa?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport is 8 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW)

On average, flying from La Paz to Ottawa generates about 492 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 492 kilograms equals 1 084 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Ottawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW).

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 Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W