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How far is La Paz from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and La Paz (La Paz International Airport) is 1741 miles / 2802 kilometers / 1513 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to La Paz (LAP) is 2172 miles / 3496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 53 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – La Paz International Airport

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1741
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2802
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1513
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Distance from Seattle to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1741.166 miles
  • 2802.134 kilometers
  • 1513.032 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
  • 1743.775 miles
  • 2806.334 kilometers
  • 1515.299 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 Seattle to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to La Paz International Airport is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and La Paz International Airport (LAP)

On average, flying from Seattle to La Paz generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and La Paz International Airport (LAP).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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