La Paz to Johannesburg

Flight distance, time and route map · LPB → JNB

The shortest path between the airports (great circle), reaching 31°S. That is why it looks curved on flat maps.
Distance9,825 km6,105 miles · 5,305 nautical miles
Flight time
about 12 h 45 min direct, estimated
Heading
south-east 117° at departure
Type
International · long-haul
Johannesburg to La Paz

Questions

How far is La Paz from Johannesburg by plane?

The great-circle distance between El Alto International Airport and O.R. Tambo International Airport is 9,825 km (6,105 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from La Paz to Johannesburg?

About 12 h 45 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave La Paz heading south-east (117°) on the shortest path, which bends towards the south pole on a flat map.

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