How far is La Paz from La Serena?
The distance between La Serena (La Florida Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 942 miles / 1516 kilometers / 818 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Serena (LSC) to La Paz (LPB) is 1235 miles / 1987 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 13 minutes.
La Florida Airport – El Alto International Airport
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Distance from La Serena to La Paz
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Serena to La Paz. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 941.835 miles
- 1515.736 kilometers
- 818.432 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- 945.398 miles
- 1521.470 kilometers
- 821.528 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 Serena to La Paz?
The estimated flight time from La Florida Airport to El Alto International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Serena and La Paz?
The time difference between La Serena and La Paz is 1 hour. La Paz is 1 hour behind La Serena.
Flight carbon footprint between La Florida Airport (LSC) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)
On average, flying from La Serena to La Paz generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from La Serena to La Paz
See the map of the shortest flight path between La Florida Airport (LSC) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).
Airport information
| Origin | La Florida Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Serena |
| Country: | Chile  |
| IATA Code: | LSC |
| ICAO Code: | SCSE |
| Coordinates: | 29°54′58″S, 71°11′58″W |
| Destination | El Alto International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Paz |
| Country: | Bolivia  |
| IATA Code: | LPB |
| ICAO Code: | SLLP |
| Coordinates: | 16°30′47″S, 68°11′32″W |