How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Elmira, NY?
The distance between Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1230 miles / 1979 kilometers / 1069 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Elmira (ELM) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1495 miles / 2406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 7 minutes.
Elmira Corning Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Elmira to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Elmira to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1229.889 miles
- 1979.315 kilometers
- 1068.745 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- 1229.538 miles
- 1978.749 kilometers
- 1068.439 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 Elmira to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Elmira Corning Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Elmira and Lake Charles?
The time difference between Elmira and Lake Charles is 1 hour. Lake Charles is 1 hour behind Elmira.
Flight carbon footprint between Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Elmira to Lake Charles generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Elmira to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Elmira Corning Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Elmira, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ELM |
| ICAO Code: | KELM |
| Coordinates: | 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″W |
| 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 |