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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Kingston?

The distance between Kingston (Norman Manley International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1332 miles / 2144 kilometers / 1158 nautical miles.

Norman Manley International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Kingston to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1332.480 miles
  • 2144.419 kilometers
  • 1157.893 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
  • 1333.205 miles
  • 2145.585 kilometers
  • 1158.523 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 Kingston to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Norman Manley International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Kingston to Lake Charles generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kingston to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Norman Manley International Airport
City: Kingston
Country: Jamaica Flag of Jamaica
IATA Code: KIN
ICAO Code: MKJP
Coordinates: 17°56′8″N, 76°47′14″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