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How far is La Paz from Mar del Plata?

The distance between Mar del Plata (Astor Piazzolla International Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 1610 miles / 2592 kilometers / 1399 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mar del Plata (MDQ) to La Paz (LPB) is 1864 miles / 3000 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 17 minutes.

Astor Piazzolla International Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Mar del Plata to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1610.446 miles
  • 2591.761 kilometers
  • 1399.439 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
  • 1614.613 miles
  • 2598.468 kilometers
  • 1403.061 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 Mar del Plata to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Astor Piazzolla International Airport to El Alto International Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Mar del Plata to La Paz generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mar del Plata to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Astor Piazzolla International Airport (MDQ) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin Astor Piazzolla International Airport
City: Mar del Plata
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: MDQ
ICAO Code: SAZM
Coordinates: 37°56′3″S, 57°34′23″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