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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Newark, NJ?

The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1294 miles / 2083 kilometers / 1125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newark (EWR) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1483 miles / 2386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 36 minutes.

New York Newark Liberty International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Newark to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1294.348 miles
  • 2083.051 kilometers
  • 1124.757 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
  • 1293.281 miles
  • 2081.333 kilometers
  • 1123.830 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 Newark to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Newark to Lake Charles generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City: Newark, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWR
ICAO Code: KEWR
Coordinates: 40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″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