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How far is Vancouver from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 5634 miles / 9067 kilometers / 4896 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5634.009 miles
  • 9067.058 kilometers
  • 4895.820 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
  • 5645.158 miles
  • 9085.001 kilometers
  • 4905.508 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 11 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from La Paz to Vancouver generates about 667 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 667 kilograms equals 1 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from La Paz to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W