How far is Akutan, AK, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3879 miles / 6243 kilometers / 3371 nautical miles.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base
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Distance from Lake Charles to Akutan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Akutan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3879.463 miles
- 6243.391 kilometers
- 3371.162 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- 3872.069 miles
- 6231.491 kilometers
- 3364.736 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 Akutan?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 7 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Akutan?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Akutan generates about 441 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 441 kilograms equals 973 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lake Charles to Akutan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).
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 | Akutan Seaplane Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Akutan, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | KQA |
| ICAO Code: | KQA |
| Coordinates: | 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″W |