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SYD to LAP: distance & flight time
Sydney (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) → La Paz (Manuel Márquez de León International Airport)
7,588 mi
12,212 km · 6,594 nm
15h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,588 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 21m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYD — Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport · Sydney, Australia
- 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 SYD
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport29 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond33 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport48 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 SYD from LAP?
The flight distance from Sydney (SYD) to La Paz (LAP) is 7,588 miles (12,212 km, 6,594 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYD to LAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 21m 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 Sydney and La Paz?
La Paz is 17 hours behind Sydney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYD to LAP?
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