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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 9966 miles / 16039 kilometers / 8661 nautical miles.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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9966
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16039
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8661
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Flight time duration
19 h 22 min
CO2 emission
1 296 kg

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9966.360 miles
  • 16039.302 kilometers
  • 8660.530 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
  • 9960.879 miles
  • 16030.482 kilometers
  • 8655.768 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 Kuala Lumpur to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 19 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Lake Charles generates about 1 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 296 kilograms equals 2 858 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuala Lumpur to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KUL
ICAO Code: WMKK
Coordinates: 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″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