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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 2046 miles / 3294 kilometers / 1778 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 2571 miles / 4137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 38 minutes.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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1778
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Distance from Vancouver to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2046.491 miles
  • 3293.508 kilometers
  • 1778.352 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
  • 2044.822 miles
  • 3290.822 kilometers
  • 1776.901 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 Vancouver to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Lake Charles generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 491 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″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