Lima, Peru → La Paz, Bolivia
582 nautical miles · Direction: southeast
The straight-line distance from Lima to La Paz is 1,078 km (670 miles). La Paz lies roughly east-southeast of Lima; the initial great-circle bearing is 118° (ESE). It is an international route from Peru to Bolivia.
Lima (Lima, Peru) sits at 12.0464°S, 77.0428°W; La Paz (La Paz, Bolivia) is at 16.5000°S, 68.1500°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 118° (ESE); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~1h 51min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~1,402 km · ~17h 32min | Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing. |
| 🚆 Rail | No timetable data | Same landmass, so rail may exist — check an operator. |
Rough road-length estimate for Lima to La Paz: about 1,402 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Lima and La Paz lies at approximately 14.3145°S, 72.6405°W — the position that is an equal 539 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
La Paz (America/La_Paz) is 1 hour ahead of Lima (America/Lima) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
The straight-line distance from Lima to La Paz is approximately 1,078 km (670 miles, 582 nautical miles).
La Paz lies roughly east-southeast of Lima; the initial great-circle bearing is 118° (ESE).
Estimated flight time is about 1h 51min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
Rough road-length estimate for Lima to La Paz: about 1,402 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
La Paz (America/La_Paz) is 1 hour ahead of Lima (America/Lima) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances