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How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 1247 miles / 2007 kilometers / 1084 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 1437 miles / 2312 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 37 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Wilkes-Barre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1246.925 miles
  • 2006.731 kilometers
  • 1083.548 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
  • 1246.233 miles
  • 2005.618 kilometers
  • 1082.947 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 Wilkes-Barre?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Wilkes-Barre generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 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 Wilkes-Barre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).

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 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W