LPB
El Alto International Airport
IATA: LPB · La Paz, Bolivia

Flights to El Alto International Airport (LPB)

Compare cheap flights to El Alto International Airport (LPB). Check one-way fares from Cochabamba, Sucre, Oruro and Santa Cruz.

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About El Alto International Airport

El Alto International Airport (LPB) serves La Paz and is one of the highest international airports in the world.

In our search over 29 November to 6 December 2026, Boliviana de Aviación flies direct from Cochabamba, and one stop is available from Sucre, Oruro, Santa Cruz and Tarija. The fares below are dated.

Taxis, ride-hailing and minibuses connect the airport with La Paz in about 30–40 minutes.

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Cheap Flights to El Alto International Airport

Lowest one-way fares to La Paz from popular departure cities

*All above fares are one way/round trip. Fares incl. all fuel surcharges, taxes & fees and our service fees. Displayed fares are subject to change and cannot be guaranteed at the time of booking. See all booking terms and conditions.

Cheapest Routes to El Alto International Airport

Lowest one-way fares we found for 29 November to 6 December 2026 on direct and one-stop itineraries booked on a single ticket. Fares change often, so check your own dates.

FromAirlineStopsDurationDateFare from
Cochabamba (CBB)Boliviana de AviaciónDirect0h 45m5 Dec$49
Sucre (SRE)Boliviana de Aviación1 stop2h 20m30 Nov$74
Oruro (ORU)Boliviana de Aviación1 stop2h 10m2 Dec$99
Santa Cruz (VVI)Boliviana de Aviación1 stop3h 35m2 Dec$107
Tarija (TJA)Boliviana de Aviación1 stop2h 20m4 Dec$118

Airlines Flying to El Alto International Airport

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Serves this airport

Boliviana de Aviación

Boliviana de Aviación flights to El Alto International Airport appeared in our search from 5 cities, with one-way fares starting at $49 for 29 November to 6 December 2026.

Routes: Cochabamba (CBB), Sucre (SRE), Oruro (ORU), Santa Cruz (VVI), Tarija (TJA)

Things to Do Near El Alto International Airport

Highlights around La Paz

Cable car

Teleférico

A cable-car network with views of the city.

Rock formations

Valle de la Luna

Eroded spires near the city.

Lake

Lake Titicaca

The world's highest navigable lake.

Market

Witches' Market

Herbs and amulets in the old town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying to El Alto International Airport

Which airport serves La Paz?

El Alto International Airport (LPB) serves La Paz, Bolivia. It is in El Alto, about 13 km from central La Paz, at about 4,061 metres above sea level.

Are there direct flights to La Paz?

Yes. In our search over 29 November to 6 December 2026 we found direct flights from Cochabamba (Boliviana de Aviación). Availability varies by date.

What is the cheapest way to fly to La Paz?

The lowest fare we found was US$49 one-way, direct from Cochabamba on Boliviana de Aviación, on 5 Dec 2026. Fares change often, so compare dates.

Do I need a visa to visit Bolivia?

Entry rules depend on your passport. Check the current visa requirements before you book.

What currency is used in La Paz?

Bolivia uses the boliviano (BOB).