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FAO to LAP: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → La Paz (Manuel Márquez de León International Airport)
5,865 mi
9,439 km · 5,097 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,865 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- LAP — Manuel Márquez de León International Airport · La Paz, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 mi away
Near LAP
- SJD · Los Cabos International Airport75 mi away
- CUA · Ciudad Constitución Airport104 mi away
- LMM · Valle del Fuerte International Airport137 mi away
- LTO · Loreto International Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from LAP?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to La Paz (LAP) is 5,865 miles (9,439 km, 5,097 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to LAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Faro and La Paz?
La Paz is 8 hours behind Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to LAP?
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