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How far is La Paz from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and La Paz (La Paz International Airport) is 2428 miles / 3908 kilometers / 2110 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to La Paz (LAP) is 3075 miles / 4949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 35 minutes.

Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – La Paz International Airport

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2428
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3908
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2110
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Distance from Ottawa to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2428.391 miles
  • 3908.116 kilometers
  • 2110.214 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
  • 2427.050 miles
  • 3905.959 kilometers
  • 2109.049 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 Ottawa to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to La Paz International Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and La Paz International Airport (LAP)

On average, flying from Ottawa 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 Ottawa to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and La Paz International Airport (LAP).

Airport information

Origin Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City: Ottawa
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YOW
ICAO Code: CYOW
Coordinates: 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″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