Direct (nonstop) flights from Cuzco to La Paz

1 airline flys nonstop from Velazco Astete (CUZ) to El Alto International (LPB). It's 324 miles (521 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by AVIANCA.

CUZ
Velazco Astete
🇵🇪 Cuzco, Peru
LPB
El Alto International
🇧🇴 La Paz, Bolivia
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
324 mi
521 km
CO₂/pax
60 kg
−157 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
AVIANCA
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by AVIANCA AVIANCA

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AVIANCA AV AVIANCA
Route
CUZ → LPB
Flight Time
1h 15m
Distance
324 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cuzco to La Paz with one stop · direct emits 60 kg CO₂ per passenger

CUZ LIM (Lima) LPB
Leg 1: 1h 35m (364 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (673 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+262% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUZ → LIM
1h 35m · 364 mi
View CUZ to LIM flights →
Leg 2
LIM → LPB
1h 50m · 673 mi
View LIM to LPB flights →
CUZ SCL (Santiago) LPB
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,368 mi) Leg 2: 2h 59m (1,174 mi) Total: ~6h 19m 🍃 454 kg CO₂ (+657% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUZ → SCL
3h 20m · 1,368 mi
View CUZ to SCL flights →
Leg 2
SCL → LPB
2h 59m · 1,174 mi
View SCL to LPB flights →
CUZ BOG (Bogota) LPB
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,262 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,513 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 494 kg CO₂ (+723% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CUZ → BOG
3h 25m · 1,262 mi
View CUZ to BOG flights →
Leg 2
BOG → LPB
3h 50m · 1,513 mi
View BOG to LPB flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cuzco to La Paz?

A nonstop flight from Cuzco (CUZ) to La Paz (LPB) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 324 miles (521 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cuzco to La Paz?

Just AVIANCA.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cuzco to La Paz?

Yes. 1 airline: AVIANCA.

How far is Cuzco from La Paz?

The flight distance from Cuzco to La Paz is 324 miles (521 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Cuzco and La Paz?

La Paz is 1 hour ahead of Cuzco. (America/Lima vs America/La_Paz.)

What type of aircraft flies from Cuzco to La Paz?

At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Peru to Bolivia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Bolivia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cuzco to La Paz?

Roughly 60 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 300 km.

Is the return flight from La Paz to Cuzco also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cuzco to La Paz?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Velazco Astete for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.