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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 766 miles / 1232 kilometers / 665 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Lincoln (LNK) is 976 miles / 1570 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 42 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Lake Charles to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 765.604 miles
  • 1232.120 kilometers
  • 665.292 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
  • 767.062 miles
  • 1234.467 kilometers
  • 666.559 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Lincoln generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 290 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W