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How far is La Paz from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and La Paz (La Paz International Airport) is 1867 miles / 3005 kilometers / 1622 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to La Paz (LAP) is 2321 miles / 3735 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 52 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – La Paz International Airport

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1867
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3005
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1622
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Distance from Vancouver to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1867.062 miles
  • 3004.746 kilometers
  • 1622.433 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
  • 1869.643 miles
  • 3008.899 kilometers
  • 1624.676 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 Vancouver to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to La Paz International Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and La Paz International Airport (LAP)

On average, flying from Vancouver to La Paz generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and La Paz International Airport (LAP).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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