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How far is Mérida from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (La Paz International Airport) and Mérida (Mérida International Airport) is 1340 miles / 2156 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Paz (LAP) to Mérida (MID) is 1844 miles / 2967 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 51 minutes.

La Paz International Airport – Mérida International Airport

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1340
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2156
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1164
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Distance from La Paz to Mérida

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1339.889 miles
  • 2156.342 kilometers
  • 1164.331 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
  • 1337.934 miles
  • 2153.197 kilometers
  • 1162.633 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 Mérida?

The estimated flight time from La Paz International Airport to Mérida International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Paz International Airport (LAP) and Mérida International Airport (MID)

On average, flying from La Paz to Mérida generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 Mérida

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

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 Mérida International Airport
City: Mérida
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MID
ICAO Code: MMMD
Coordinates: 20°56′13″N, 89°39′27″W