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How far is La Paz from Puerto Carreño?

The distance between Puerto Carreño (Germán Olano Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 1561 miles / 2512 kilometers / 1356 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Carreño (PCR) to La Paz (LPB) is 3309 miles / 5325 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 41 minutes.

Germán Olano Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Carreño to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1560.588 miles
  • 2511.524 kilometers
  • 1356.114 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
  • 1569.012 miles
  • 2525.079 kilometers
  • 1363.434 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 Carreño to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Germán Olano Airport to El Alto International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Germán Olano Airport (PCR) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Puerto Carreño to La Paz generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Carreño to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Germán Olano Airport (PCR) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin Germán Olano Airport
City: Puerto Carreño
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: PCR
ICAO Code: SKPC
Coordinates: 6°11′4″N, 67°29′35″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