How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Williamsport, PA?
The distance between Williamsport (Williamsport Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1191 miles / 1917 kilometers / 1035 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Williamsport (IPT) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1412 miles / 2272 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 23 minutes.
Williamsport Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Williamsport to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Williamsport to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1191.404 miles
- 1917.380 kilometers
- 1035.302 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- 1190.904 miles
- 1916.574 kilometers
- 1034.867 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 Williamsport to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Williamsport Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Williamsport and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Williamsport to Lake Charles generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Williamsport to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Williamsport Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williamsport, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IPT |
| ICAO Code: | KIPT |
| Coordinates: | 41°14′30″N, 76°55′15″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 |