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PTK to LAP: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → La Paz (Manuel Márquez de León International Airport)
2,001 mi
3,220 km · 1,739 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,001 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- 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 PTK
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 PTK from LAP?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to La Paz (LAP) is 2,001 miles (3,220 km, 1,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to LAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 23m 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 Pontiac and La Paz?
La Paz is 3 hours behind Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to LAP?
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