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How far is Alamogordo, NM, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Alamogordo (Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport) is 776 miles / 1249 kilometers / 674 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Alamogordo (ALM) is 974 miles / 1567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 43 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport

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776
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1249
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Distance from Lake Charles to Alamogordo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 776.116 miles
  • 1249.038 kilometers
  • 674.427 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
  • 774.762 miles
  • 1246.858 kilometers
  • 673.250 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 Lake Charles to Alamogordo?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Alamogordo generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lake Charles to Alamogordo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport
City: Alamogordo, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALM
ICAO Code: KALM
Coordinates: 32°50′23″N, 105°59′27″W