Travelling from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Tarija Airport (TJA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from La Paz Airport to Tarija Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Your LPB to TJA flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Boliviana de Aviacion is your gateway to discovering Tarija (and maybe even some other great corners of Bolivia!). Check out the direct flights from La Paz Airport to Tarija Airport offered by this airline.
Boliviana de Aviacion is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
With a dependable 80.0% of services arriving as planned, Boliviana de Aviacion is the most punctual carrier for LPB to TJA flights.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from La Paz Airport to Tarija Airport. Santa Cruz Viru Viru Airport is a popular stopover on the LPB to TJA route.
How to find the cheapest flights from La Paz Airport (LPB) to Tarija Airport (TJA)
P5,730 is currently the best price for a one-way La Paz Airport to Tarija Airport flight. A return flight starts from P20,525. These prices may change based on availability.
Book one month before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from LPB to TJA.
June is the cheapest month for flights from La Paz Airport to Tarija Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about La Paz Airport (LPB)
60% of flights departing from La Paz Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central La Paz to La Paz Airport is approximately 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near LPB. Whether you've booked an early flight from La Paz Airport to Tarija Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Tarija Airport (TJA)
Reserve a hotel close to TJA if you're taking a late La Paz Airport to Tarija Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Tarija Airport (TJA) to central Tarija
Tarija Airport is roughly 8 kilometers from central Tarija. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It takes roughly 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tarija Airport (TJA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from La Paz Airport to Tarija Airport. May is the busiest month to visit Tarija. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Tarija is September, with the temperature ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from La Paz Airport to Tarija Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LPB to TJA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Bolivia
Tarija has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Bolivia waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometers north of Tarija, a trip to Cochabamba will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Ecoturistico Pairumani Park, Iglesia de la Compañía de Jesús and Iglesia de la Recoleta.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Bolivia, head for Sucre, roughly 290 kilometers north of Tarija. La Recoleta, Simon Bolivar Park and Dinosaur Tracks (Cal Orck'o) are key reasons to visit.
