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How far is Acapulco from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (La Paz International Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 852 miles / 1371 kilometers / 740 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Paz (LAP) to Acapulco (ACA) is 1184 miles / 1905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 5 minutes.

La Paz International Airport – Acapulco International Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 851.750 miles
  • 1370.759 kilometers
  • 740.151 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
  • 852.208 miles
  • 1371.496 kilometers
  • 740.549 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 La Paz to Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from La Paz International Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Paz International Airport (LAP) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from La Paz to Acapulco generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W