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How far is Lihue, HI, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 4095 miles / 6590 kilometers / 3558 nautical miles.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Lihue Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4094.646 miles
  • 6589.694 kilometers
  • 3558.150 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
  • 4087.872 miles
  • 6578.793 kilometers
  • 3552.264 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 Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Lihue Airport is 8 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Lihue generates about 468 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 468 kilograms equals 1 032 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lake Charles to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

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 Lihue Airport
City: Lihue, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LIH
ICAO Code: PHLI
Coordinates: 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″W