DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
14,111 km
8,768 miles
LPB
La Paz / El Alto
Bolivia
Distance
14,111 km
8,768 mi / 7,619 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
268°
west

Airport Comparison

DXB LPB
Airport Name Dubai International Airport El Alto International Airport
IATA Code DXB LPB
ICAO Code OMDB SLLP
City Dubai La Paz / El Alto
Country United Arab Emirates Bolivia
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/La_Paz
Elevation 34 ft 13,355 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 -16.510000, -68.190000

Dubai (DXB) to La Paz / El Alto (LPB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to El Alto International Airport (LPB) in La Paz / El Alto, Bolivia is 14,111 kilometers (8,768 miles / 7,619 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:13 in Dubai, it's 19:13 in La Paz / El Alto. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 13,321 feet between the two airports. El Alto International Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from La Paz / El Alto (LPB) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 70° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dubai International Airport (DXB) and El Alto International Airport (LPB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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