How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 6212 miles / 9998 kilometers / 5398 nautical miles.

Distance from Accra to Lake Charles

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6212.207 miles
• 9997.578 kilometers
• 5398.260 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 6206.038 miles
• 9987.650 kilometers
• 5392.900 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 12 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and Lake Charles?

The time difference between Accra and Lake Charles is 6 hours. Lake Charles is 6 hours behind Accra.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Accra to Lake Charles generates about 746 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 746 kilograms equals 1 644 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin	Kotoka International Airport
City:	Accra
Country:	Ghana
IATA Code:	ACC
ICAO Code:	DGAA
Coordinates:	5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W

Destination	Lake Charles Regional Airport
City:	Lake Charles, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LCH
ICAO Code:	KLCH
Coordinates:	30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W