La Paz to San Lorenzo flights
San Lorenzo lies 1,478 km (918 mi) south-east of La Paz, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 39 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.
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| La Paz | San Lorenzo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bolivia | Paraguay |
| Population | 2 million | 227,876 |
| Elevation | 3,782 m (12,408 ft) | 119 m (390 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/La_Paz) | UTC-3 (America/Asuncion) |
| Nearest large airport | LPB, 4 km out | ASU, 11 km out |
Clocks in San Lorenzo are 1 h ahead of La Paz right now, so a 2 h 39 min journey lands 3 h 39 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in San Lorenzo
Crossing from Bolivia into Paraguay: money changes from the Boliviano to the Guarani (PYG); sockets are Euro; the dialling code becomes +595; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving 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.
Arriving in San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 10,997-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvio Pettirossi International Airport | ASU | 11 km (7 mi) | 10,997 ft | 292 ft |
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Common questions
How far is San Lorenzo from La Paz?
1,478 km (918 mi) in a straight line, south-east of La Paz.
How long does it take to get from La Paz to San Lorenzo by air?
About 2 h 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between La Paz and San Lorenzo?
San Lorenzo is 1 h ahead at the moment (America/Asuncion against America/La_Paz).
Which airports are used for La Paz to San Lorenzo flights?
Typically El Alto International Airport (LPB) to Silvio Pettirossi International Airport (ASU).
What currency do I need in San Lorenzo?
The Guarani (PYG).
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.