How far is Lansing, MI, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Lansing (LAN) is 1171 miles / 1885 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 14 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Capital Region International Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Lansing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Lansing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 994.938 miles
- 1601.197 kilometers
- 864.577 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- 995.972 miles
- 1602.862 kilometers
- 865.476 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 Lansing?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Lansing?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Lansing generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 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 Lansing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).
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 | Capital Region International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lansing, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAN |
| ICAO Code: | KLAN |
| Coordinates: | 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W |