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How far is Chimbote from La Paz?

The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Chimbote (Tnte. FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport) is 861 miles / 1385 kilometers / 748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Paz (LPB) to Chimbote (CHM) is 1200 miles / 1931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 38 minutes.

El Alto International Airport – Tnte. FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport

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Distance from La Paz to Chimbote

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 860.861 miles
  • 1385.421 kilometers
  • 748.068 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
  • 861.659 miles
  • 1386.706 kilometers
  • 748.762 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 Chimbote?

The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Tnte. FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Tnte. FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM)

On average, flying from La Paz to Chimbote generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 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 Chimbote

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Tnte. FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Tnte. FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport
City: Chimbote
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: CHM
ICAO Code: SPEO
Coordinates: 9°8′58″S, 78°31′25″W