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How far is La Paz from Calgary?

The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and La Paz (El Alto International Airport) is 5416 miles / 8716 kilometers / 4706 nautical miles.

Calgary International Airport – El Alto International Airport

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Distance from Calgary to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5415.733 miles
  • 8715.777 kilometers
  • 4706.143 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
  • 5428.744 miles
  • 8736.717 kilometers
  • 4717.450 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 Calgary to La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to El Alto International Airport is 10 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and El Alto International Airport (LPB)

On average, flying from Calgary to La Paz generates about 638 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 638 kilograms equals 1 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Calgary to La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and El Alto International Airport (LPB).

Airport information

Origin Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″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