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TCQ to LPB: distance & flight time
Tacna (Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport) → La Paz (El Alto International Airport)
174 mi
280 km · 151 nm
55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
174 miles nonstop takes roughly 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCQ — Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport · Tacna, Peru
- LPB — El Alto International Airport · La Paz, Bolivia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TCQ
- ARI · Chacalluta Airport21 mi away
- ILQ · Ilo Airport74 mi away
- AQP · Rodríguez Ballón International Airport146 mi away
Near LPB
- ORU · Juan Mendoza Airport124 mi away
- CBB · Jorge Wilsterman International Airport147 mi away
- JUL · Inca Manco Capac International Airport149 mi away
- SRJ · Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport150 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCQ from LPB?
The flight distance from Tacna (TCQ) to La Paz (LPB) is 174 miles (280 km, 151 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCQ to LPB?
A nonstop flight takes about 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TCQ to LPB?
Nonstop service on TCQ–LPB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tacna and La Paz?
La Paz is 1 hour ahead of Tacna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCQ to LPB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TCQ–LPB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TCQ to LPB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TCQ–LPB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.