How far is La Paz from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 4216 miles / 6786 kilometers / 3664 nautical miles.

Distance from Chicago to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4216.364 miles
• 6785.580 kilometers
• 3663.920 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

• 4232.595 miles
• 6811.701 kilometers
• 3678.024 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 Chicago to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Alto International Airport is 8 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and La Paz?

The time difference between Chicago and La Paz is 1 hour. La Paz is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Chicago to La Paz generates about 483 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 483 kilograms equals 1 066 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin	Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ORD
ICAO Code:	KORD
Coordinates:	41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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