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How far is Fort Nelson from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 6026 miles / 9698 kilometers / 5236 nautical miles.

El Alto International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6025.832 miles
  • 9697.637 kilometers
  • 5236.305 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
  • 6037.982 miles
  • 9717.190 kilometers
  • 5246.863 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 Nelson?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 11 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from La Paz to Fort Nelson generates about 720 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 720 kilograms equals 1 588 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 Nelson

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

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 Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W