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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 5060 miles / 8143 kilometers / 4397 nautical miles.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Cologne to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5060.023 miles
  • 8143.318 kilometers
  • 4397.040 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
  • 5049.131 miles
  • 8125.788 kilometers
  • 4387.575 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 Cologne to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 10 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Cologne to Lake Charles generates about 592 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 592 kilograms equals 1 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cologne to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″E
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