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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 4487 miles / 7221 kilometers / 3899 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4486.710 miles
  • 7220.660 kilometers
  • 3898.844 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
  • 4477.537 miles
  • 7205.897 kilometers
  • 3890.873 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 Glasgow to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Lake Charles generates about 518 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 518 kilograms equals 1 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Airport
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: GLA
ICAO Code: EGPF
Coordinates: 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″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