Distance from Medan to La Paz

The distance between Medan, Indonesia and La Paz, Bolivia is 17,990 kilometers (11,179 miles).

Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia

La Paz, La Paz Department, Bolivia

From Medan to La Paz, the straight-line distance is 17,990 kilometers, heading southwest. Medan is at 26 meters above sea level, while La Paz is at 3,782 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Medan, Indonesia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Jakarta

Coordinates: 3.5833° N 98.6667° E

Elevation: 26 m (85 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Medan Polonia International Airport (MES)
  • Medan Kuala Namu Airport (KNO)
  • Parapat Sibisa Airport (SIW)
  • Silangit Airport (DTB)
  • Pangkor Airport (PKG)
La Paz, Bolivia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/La_Paz

Coordinates: 16.5° S 68.15° W

Elevation: 3,782 m (12,408 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • El Alto International Airport (LPB)
  • Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU)
  • Jorge Wilstermann (CBB)
  • Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport (SRJ)
  • Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ)

Other distances from Medan

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Medan to Jakarta 1,414 km
From Medan to Surabaya 1,971 km
From Medan to Bekasi 1,426 km
From Medan to Bandung 1,529 km
From Medan to Depok 1,428 km

Other distances from La Paz

Distances between cities Kilometers
From La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra 548 km
From La Paz to Sucre 415 km
From La Paz to Cochabamba 234 km
From La Paz to Oruro 196 km
From La Paz to Sacaba 246 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Medan and La Paz.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Shanghai, China Brasília, Brazil 17,990 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Honolulu, United States 17,990 km
Detroit, United States Perth, Australia 17,989 km
Brasília, Brazil Shenzhen, China 17,995 km
Tokyo, Japan Asunción, Paraguay 18,000 km
Perth, Australia Havana, Cuba 17,978 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Arequipa, Peru 17,976 km
Wellington, New Zealand Budapest, Hungary 17,976 km
Auckland, New Zealand Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 17,971 km
Perth, Australia Kingston, Jamaica 18,013 km
Gold Coast, Australia Lisbon, Portugal 18,013 km

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