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How far is La Paz from Puerto Madryn?

The distance between Puerto Madryn (El Tehuelche Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 1817 miles / 2924 kilometers / 1579 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Madryn (PMY) to La Paz (LPB) is 2134 miles / 3434 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 4 minutes.

El Tehuelche Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Madryn to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1817.096 miles
  • 2924.332 kilometers
  • 1579.013 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
  • 1822.557 miles
  • 2933.121 kilometers
  • 1583.759 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 Madryn to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from El Tehuelche Airport to El Alto International Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Tehuelche Airport (PMY) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Puerto Madryn to La Paz generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 444 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 Madryn to La Paz

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

Airport information

Origin El Tehuelche Airport
City: Puerto Madryn
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: PMY
ICAO Code: SAVY
Coordinates: 42°45′33″S, 65°6′9″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