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How far is La Paz from Pereira?

The distance between Pereira (Matecaña International Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 1554 miles / 2501 kilometers / 1350 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pereira (PEI) to La Paz (LPB) is 2730 miles / 4394 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 29 minutes.

Matecaña International Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Pereira to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1553.842 miles
  • 2500.667 kilometers
  • 1350.252 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
  • 1561.101 miles
  • 2512.348 kilometers
  • 1356.559 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 Pereira to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Matecaña International Airport to El Alto International Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Matecaña International Airport (PEI) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Pereira to La Paz generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pereira to La Paz

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

Airport information

Origin Matecaña International Airport
City: Pereira
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: PEI
ICAO Code: SKPE
Coordinates: 4°48′45″N, 75°44′22″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