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How far is Fort Chipewyan from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Fort Chipewyan (Fort Chipewyan Airport) is 5724 miles / 9213 kilometers / 4974 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Fort Chipewyan Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Fort Chipewyan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5724.493 miles
  • 9212.678 kilometers
  • 4974.448 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
  • 5738.299 miles
  • 9234.898 kilometers
  • 4986.446 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 Fort Chipewyan?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Fort Chipewyan Airport is 11 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY)

On average, flying from La Paz to Fort Chipewyan generates about 680 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 680 kilograms equals 1 498 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Fort Chipewyan

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Fort Chipewyan Airport (YPY).

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 Fort Chipewyan Airport
City: Fort Chipewyan
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPY
ICAO Code: CYPY
Coordinates: 58°46′1″N, 111°7′1″W