How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Fargo, ND?
The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1174 miles / 1890 kilometers / 1020 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1342 miles / 2160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 37 minutes.
Hector International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Fargo to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fargo to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1174.349 miles
- 1889.932 kilometers
- 1020.482 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- 1176.197 miles
- 1892.905 kilometers
- 1022.087 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 Fargo to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fargo and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Fargo to Lake Charles generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fargo to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Hector International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fargo, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAR |
| ICAO Code: | KFAR |
| Coordinates: | 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″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 |