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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Baracoa?

The distance between Baracoa (Gustavo Rizo Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1348 miles / 2169 kilometers / 1171 nautical miles.

Gustavo Rizo Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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2169
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1171
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Distance from Baracoa to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1347.808 miles
  • 2169.087 kilometers
  • 1171.213 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
  • 1347.322 miles
  • 2168.304 kilometers
  • 1170.791 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 Baracoa to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Gustavo Rizo Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Baracoa to Lake Charles generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baracoa to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gustavo Rizo Airport (BCA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Gustavo Rizo Airport
City: Baracoa
Country: Cuba Flag of Cuba
IATA Code: BCA
ICAO Code: MUBA
Coordinates: 20°21′55″N, 74°30′22″W
Destination Lake Charles Regional Airport
City: Lake Charles, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCH
ICAO Code: KLCH
Coordinates: 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W