Distance from La Paz to Cancún

The distance between La Paz, Bolivia and Cancún, Mexico is 4,641 kilometers (2,883 miles).

La Paz, La Paz Department, Bolivia

Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

From La Paz to Cancún, the straight-line distance is 4,641 kilometers, heading northwest. La Paz is situated at an altitude of 3,782 meters above sea level, while Cancún is at only 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 15-18 days
Motorcycle 5-6 days
Car 4-5 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
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)
Cancún, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Cancun

Coordinates: 21.1743° N 86.8466° W

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ)
  • Cancún International Airport (CUN)
  • Cozumel International Airport (CZM)
  • Cupul National Airport (TZM)
  • Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA)

Other distances from La Paz

Distance 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

Other distances from Cancún

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cancún to Mexico City 1,297 km
From Cancún to Tijuana 3,235 km
From Cancún to Iztapalapa 1,292 km
From Cancún to Puebla 1,211 km
From Cancún to Ciudad Juárez 2,273 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Buenos Aires, Argentina Bogotá, Colombia 4,644 km
Navi Mumbai, India Jakarta, Indonesia 4,644 km
London, United Kingdom Halifax, Canada 4,638 km
Recife, Brazil Lima, Peru 4,637 km
Oklahoma City, United States Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela 4,646 km
Córdoba, Argentina Caracas, Venezuela 4,646 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Porto Alegre, Brazil 4,636 km
Sucre, Bolivia Mixco, Guatemala 4,646 km
Bucharest, Romania Ibadan, Nigeria 4,636 km
Salvador, Brazil Quito, Ecuador 4,636 km

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