How far is Macas from La Paz?
The distance between La Paz (El Alto International Airport) and Macas (Edmundo Carvajal Airport) is 1188 miles / 1912 kilometers / 1032 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Paz (LPB) to Macas (XMS) is 1987 miles / 3197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 29 minutes.
El Alto International Airport – Edmundo Carvajal Airport
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Distance from La Paz to Macas
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Paz to Macas. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1187.832 miles
- 1911.631 kilometers
- 1032.198 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- 1191.623 miles
- 1917.732 kilometers
- 1035.492 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 Macas?
The estimated flight time from El Alto International Airport to Edmundo Carvajal Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Paz and Macas?
The time difference between La Paz and Macas is 1 hour. Macas is 1 hour behind La Paz.
Flight carbon footprint between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS)
On average, flying from La Paz to Macas generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Macas
See the map of the shortest flight path between El Alto International Airport (LPB) and Edmundo Carvajal Airport (XMS).
Airport information
| Origin | El Alto International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Paz |
| Country: | Bolivia  |
| IATA Code: | LPB |
| ICAO Code: | SLLP |
| Coordinates: | 16°30′47″S, 68°11′32″W |
| Destination | Edmundo Carvajal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Macas |
| Country: | Ecuador  |
| IATA Code: | XMS |
| ICAO Code: | SEMC |
| Coordinates: | 2°17′57″S, 78°7′14″W |