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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 5166 miles / 8314 kilometers / 4489 nautical miles.

Geneva Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Geneva to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5165.799 miles
  • 8313.548 kilometers
  • 4488.957 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
  • 5154.696 miles
  • 8295.679 kilometers
  • 4479.308 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 Geneva to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 10 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Geneva to Lake Charles generates about 605 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 605 kilograms equals 1 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Geneva to Lake Charles

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

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E
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