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How far is Muskegon, MI, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Muskegon (Muskegon County Airport) is 979 miles / 1575 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Muskegon (MKG) is 1132 miles / 1822 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 39 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Muskegon County Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Muskegon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 978.655 miles
  • 1574.992 kilometers
  • 850.428 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
  • 979.964 miles
  • 1577.099 kilometers
  • 851.565 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 Muskegon?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Muskegon County Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Muskegon County Airport (MKG)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Muskegon generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Muskegon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Muskegon County Airport (MKG).

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 Muskegon County Airport
City: Muskegon, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKG
ICAO Code: KMKG
Coordinates: 43°10′10″N, 86°14′17″W