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RIJ to LAP: distance & flight time
Rioja (Juan Simons Vela Airport) → La Paz (Manuel Márquez de León International Airport)
3,056 mi
4,918 km · 2,655 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,056 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIJ — Juan Simons Vela Airport · Rioja, Peru
- 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 RIJ
- CHH · Chachapoyas Airport49 mi away
- TPP · Cadete FAP Guillermo Del Castillo Paredes Airport62 mi away
- YMS · Moises Benzaquen Rengifo Airport73 mi away
- JJI · Juanjui Airport82 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 RIJ from LAP?
The flight distance from Rioja (RIJ) to La Paz (LAP) is 3,056 miles (4,918 km, 2,655 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIJ to LAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 cheapest way to fly from RIJ to LAP?
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