Airport Comparison
| HYD | LPB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad | El Alto International Airport |
| IATA Code | HYD | LPB |
| ICAO Code | VOHS | SLLP |
| City | Hyderabad | La Paz / El Alto |
| Country | India | Bolivia |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata | America/La_Paz |
| Elevation | 2,024 ft | 13,355 ft |
| Coordinates | 17.230000, 78.430000 | -16.510000, -68.190000 |
Hyderabad (HYD) to La Paz / El Alto (LPB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to El Alto International Airport (LPB) in La Paz / El Alto, Bolivia is 16,467 kilometers (10,232 miles / 8,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west at a heading of 266°.
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 India 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 03:38 in Hyderabad, it's 18:08 in La Paz / El Alto. With a 9.5-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 11,331 feet between the two airports. El Alto International Airport sits higher than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from La Paz / El Alto (LPB) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 84° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and El Alto International Airport (LPB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.