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How far is La Paz from Puerto Leguízamo?

The distance between Puerto Leguízamo (Caucayá Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 1209 miles / 1945 kilometers / 1050 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Leguízamo (LQM) to La Paz (LPB) is 2586 miles / 4162 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 44 minutes.

Caucayá Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Leguízamo to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1208.716 miles
  • 1945.240 kilometers
  • 1050.346 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
  • 1214.079 miles
  • 1953.871 kilometers
  • 1055.006 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 Puerto Leguízamo to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Caucayá Airport to El Alto International Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Caucayá Airport (LQM) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Puerto Leguízamo to La Paz generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Puerto Leguízamo to La Paz

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

Airport information

Origin Caucayá Airport
City: Puerto Leguízamo
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: LQM
ICAO Code: SKLG
Coordinates: 0°10′56″S, 74°46′14″W
Destination 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