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CuiabáLa Paz

Cuiabá to La Paz flights

La Paz lies 1,292 km (803 mi) west of Cuiabá, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 24 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

CuiabáLa Paz

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The two ends, side by side
CuiabáLa Paz
CountryBrazilBolivia
Population618,1242 million
Elevation193 m (633 ft)3,782 m (12,408 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/Cuiaba)UTC-4 (America/La_Paz)
Nearest large airportCGB, 7 km outLPB, 4 km out

What changes when you arrive in La Paz

Crossing from Brazil into Bolivia: money changes from the Real to the Boliviano (BOB); sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +591; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648824.

Airports at each end

Leaving Cuiabá

Cuiabá is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,546 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Arriving in La Paz

La Paz is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is El Alto International Airport (LPB), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of La Paz (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
El Alto International AirportLPB4 km (2 mi)13,123 ft13,355 ft

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Staying in La Paz

Our booking partner lists 368 places to stay in La Paz. Of the 185 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (100), and 13 are five-star. Across 85 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 39,258 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is La Paz from Cuiabá?

1,292 km (803 mi) in a straight line, west of Cuiabá.

How long does it take to get from Cuiabá to La Paz by air?

About 2 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Cuiabá and La Paz?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

Which airports are used for Cuiabá to La Paz flights?

Typically Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) to El Alto International Airport (LPB).

What currency do I need in La Paz?

The Boliviano (BOB).

Where can I stay in La Paz?

Our booking partner lists 368 places to stay in La Paz, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.