LPB
La Paz / El Alto
Bolivia
4,883 km
3,034 miles
MIA
Miami
United States
Distance
4,883 km
3,034 mi / 2,637 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/La_Paz
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LPB MIA
Airport Name El Alto International Airport Miami International Airport
IATA Code LPB MIA
ICAO Code SLLP KMIA
City La Paz / El Alto Miami
Country Bolivia United States
Timezone America/La_Paz America/New_York
Elevation 13,355 ft 9 ft
Coordinates -16.510000, -68.190000 25.800000, -80.290000

La Paz / El Alto (LPB) to Miami (MIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Alto International Airport (LPB) in La Paz / El Alto, Bolivia to Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States is 4,883 kilometers (3,034 miles / 2,637 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:44 in La Paz / El Alto, it's 16:44 in Miami.

There is a significant elevation difference of 13,346 feet between the two airports. Miami International Airport sits lower than El Alto International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Miami (MIA) to La Paz / El Alto (LPB) follows a heading of 163° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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