Distance from La Paz to Cartagena (Colombia)

The distance between La Paz, Santander Department and Cartagena, Bolívar is 512 kilometers (318 miles).

La Paz, Santander Department, Colombia

Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

From La Paz to Cartagena, the straight-line distance is 512 kilometers, heading northwest. La Paz is situated at an altitude of 1,905 meters above sea level, while Cartagena is at only 20 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
La Paz, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 6.1785° N 73.5895° W

Elevation: 1,905 m (6,250 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Yariguíes Airport (EJA)
  • Velasquez Airport (PYA)
  • Palonegro International Airport (BGA)
  • Captain Germán Olano Moreno Air Base (PAL)
  • Otu Airport (OTU)
Cartagena, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 10.3982° N 75.4933° W

Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Crespo (CTG)
  • Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
  • Golfo de Morrosquillo Airport (TLU)
  • Coveñas Airport (CVE)
  • Las Brujas Airport (CZU)

Other distances from La Paz

Distance between cities Kilometers
From La Paz to Bogotá 182 km
From La Paz to Cali 445 km
From La Paz to Medellín 219 km
From La Paz to Barranquilla 546 km
From La Paz to Cartagena 512 km

Other distances from Cartagena

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cartagena to Bogotá 659 km
From Cartagena to Cali 779 km
From Cartagena to Medellín 459 km
From Cartagena to Barranquilla 100 km
From Cartagena to Cúcuta 429 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Colombia that are at equal or similar distances as between La Paz and Cartagena.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Barcelona, Venezuela 512 km
Toronto, Canada Columbus, United States 512 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Montería, Colombia 513 km
Lucknow, India Jaipur, India 510 km
Hyderabad, India Chennai, India 514 km
Louisville, United States Atlanta, United States 515 km
Havana, Cuba Cancún, Mexico 509 km
Memphis, United States Louisville, United States 515 km
Pune, India Indore, India 508 km
Detroit, United States Louisville, United States 508 km
Ahmedabad, India Pune, India 516 km
Mumbai, India Indore, India 507 km
San Diego, United States Fresno, United States 507 km
San Antonio, United States Saltillo, Mexico 507 km
Ottawa, Canada South Boston, United States 506 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 518 km
Ottawa, Canada London, Canada 518 km
Montréal, Canada The Bronx, United States 518 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela 518 km

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