LPB
La Paz / El Alto
Bolivia
11,394 km
7,080 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
11,394 km
7,080 mi / 6,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/La_Paz
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LPB WAW
Airport Name El Alto International Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code LPB WAW
ICAO Code SLLP EPWA
City La Paz / El Alto Warsaw
Country Bolivia Poland
Timezone America/La_Paz Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 13,355 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -16.510000, -68.190000 52.170000, 20.970000

La Paz / El Alto (LPB) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Alto International Airport (LPB) in La Paz / El Alto, Bolivia to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 11,394 kilometers (7,080 miles / 6,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Bolivia with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:32 in La Paz / El Alto, it's 08:32 in Warsaw. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 12,993 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin 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 Warsaw (WAW) to La Paz / El Alto (LPB) follows a heading of 259° (west). 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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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