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How far is Wichita, KS, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) is 572 miles / 921 kilometers / 497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Wichita (ICT) is 706 miles / 1136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 55 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Wichita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 572.069 miles
  • 920.655 kilometers
  • 497.114 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
  • 573.011 miles
  • 922.172 kilometers
  • 497.933 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 Wichita?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Wichita?

There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Wichita.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Wichita generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 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 Wichita

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT).

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 Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
City: Wichita, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ICT
ICAO Code: KICT
Coordinates: 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″W