How far is Morgantown, WV, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) is 999 miles / 1607 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Morgantown (MGW) is 1212 miles / 1951 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 25 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Morgantown Municipal Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Morgantown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Morgantown. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 998.830 miles
- 1607.461 kilometers
- 867.959 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- 998.571 miles
- 1607.044 kilometers
- 867.734 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 Morgantown?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Morgantown?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Morgantown generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 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 Morgantown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW).
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 | Morgantown Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Morgantown, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MGW |
| ICAO Code: | KMGW |
| Coordinates: | 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″W |