Distance from Quito to La Paz

The distance between Quito, Ecuador and La Paz, Bolivia is 2,130 kilometers (1,323 miles).

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

La Paz, La Paz Department, Bolivia

From Quito to La Paz, the straight-line distance is 2,130 kilometers, heading southeast. Quito is at 2,854 meters above sea level, while La Paz is at 3,782 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 7-8 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Quito, Ecuador

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Guayaquil

Coordinates: 0.2299° S 78.525° W

Elevation: 2,854 m (9,364 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
  • Cotopaxi International Airport (LTX)
  • Chachoán Airport (ATF)
  • Jumandy Airport (TNW)
  • Teniente Coronel Luis A Mantilla International Airport (TUA)
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 Quito

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Quito to Guayaquil 265 km
From Quito to Cuenca 300 km
From Quito to Ambato 113 km
From Quito to Portoviejo 233 km
From Quito to Machala 371 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

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Puebla, Mexico Atlanta, United States 2,130 km
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San Salvador, El Salvador Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2,130 km
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Glasgow, United Kingdom Belgrade, Serbia 2,129 km
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Kyiv, Ukraine Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 2,129 km
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Rome, Italy Cairo, Egypt 2,132 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Fort Worth, United States 2,128 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Málaga, Spain 2,128 km
Jacksonville, United States Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 2,127 km
Chicago, United States Havana, Cuba 2,133 km
Jacksonville, United States Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 2,127 km

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