How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 7263 miles / 11689 kilometers / 6311 nautical miles.

Distance from Baghdad to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7263.043 miles
• 11688.734 kilometers
• 6311.411 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

• 7249.697 miles
• 11667.257 kilometers
• 6299.815 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 Baghdad to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 14 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baghdad and Lake Charles?

The time difference between Baghdad and Lake Charles is 9 hours. Lake Charles is 9 hours behind Baghdad.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Lake Charles generates about 892 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 892 kilograms equals 1 967 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Lake Charles

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

Airport information

Origin	Baghdad International Airport
City:	Baghdad
Country:	Iraq
IATA Code:	BGW
ICAO Code:	ORBI
Coordinates:	33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″E

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