Flight Time from La Paz to Puno
The flight from La Paz to Puno covers about 132 mi and takes roughly 45 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
45 min
Nonstop flight
132 mi
Straight-line
172 mi
By road
45 min
Flight time
La Paz and Puno are about 132 mi (213 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 172 mi (276 km), a drive of about 3 hr 4 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 45 min.
| Straight-line distance | 132 mi / 213 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 172 mi / 276 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 3 hr 4 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 45 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $21 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | -16.173, -69.087 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
La Paz to Puno is about 132 mi (213 km) in a straight line, and roughly 172 mi (276 km) by road.