How far is Wilmington, DE, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 1194 miles / 1922 kilometers / 1038 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Wilmington (ILG) is 1374 miles / 2212 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 36 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
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Distance from Lake Charles to Wilmington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1194.264 miles
- 1921.981 kilometers
- 1037.787 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- 1193.265 miles
- 1920.374 kilometers
- 1036.919 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 Wilmington?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Wilmington?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Wilmington generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Wilmington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).
Airport information
| Origin | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W |
| Destination | Wilmington Airport (Delaware) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, DE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ILG |
| ICAO Code: | KILG |
| Coordinates: | 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W |