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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 6284 miles / 10113 kilometers / 5460 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Istanbul to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6283.807 miles
  • 10112.806 kilometers
  • 5460.479 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
  • 6270.738 miles
  • 10091.774 kilometers
  • 5449.122 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 Istanbul to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 12 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Lake Charles generates about 755 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 755 kilograms equals 1 665 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Lake Charles

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

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″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