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How far is La Paz from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and La Paz (La Paz International Airport) is 2049 miles / 3297 kilometers / 1780 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to La Paz (LAP) is 2558 miles / 4117 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 14 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – La Paz International Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2048.861 miles
  • 3297.322 kilometers
  • 1780.411 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
  • 2046.488 miles
  • 3293.503 kilometers
  • 1778.349 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 Raleigh to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to La Paz International Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and La Paz International Airport (LAP)

On average, flying from Raleigh to La Paz generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and La Paz International Airport (LAP).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W
Destination La Paz International Airport
City: La Paz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LAP
ICAO Code: MMLP
Coordinates: 24°4′21″N, 110°21′43″W