How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Durban?
The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 9138 miles / 14705 kilometers / 7940 nautical miles.
King Shaka International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Durban to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Durban to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9137.556 miles
- 14705.472 kilometers
- 7940.319 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- 9136.226 miles
- 14703.331 kilometers
- 7939.164 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 Durban to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 17 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Durban and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Durban to Lake Charles generates about 1 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 168 kilograms equals 2 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Durban to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | King Shaka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Durban |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | DUR |
| ICAO Code: | FALE |
| Coordinates: | 29°37′0″S, 31°6′29″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 |