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How far is La Paz from Rio Turbio?

The distance between Rio Turbio (Rio Turbio Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 2429 miles / 3909 kilometers / 2111 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rio Turbio (RYO) to La Paz (LPB) is 3035 miles / 4884 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 40 minutes.

Rio Turbio Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Rio Turbio to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2429.143 miles
  • 3909.327 kilometers
  • 2110.868 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
  • 2434.716 miles
  • 3918.295 kilometers
  • 2115.710 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 Rio Turbio to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Rio Turbio Airport to El Alto International Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio Turbio Airport (RYO) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Rio Turbio to La Paz generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rio Turbio to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio Turbio Airport (RYO) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin Rio Turbio Airport
City: Rio Turbio
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: RYO
ICAO Code: SAWT
Coordinates: 51°36′18″S, 72°13′13″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