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How far is Milwaukee, WI, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) is 932 miles / 1500 kilometers / 810 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 1068 miles / 1718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 24 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Milwaukee

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 931.891 miles
  • 1499.733 kilometers
  • 809.791 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
  • 933.376 miles
  • 1502.123 kilometers
  • 811.082 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 Milwaukee?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Milwaukee?

There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Milwaukee.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Milwaukee generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 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 Milwaukee

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE).

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 Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″W