How far is Madison, WI, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) is 923 miles / 1485 kilometers / 802 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Madison (MSN) is 1072 miles / 1726 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 21 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Dane County Regional Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Madison
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Madison. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 922.690 miles
- 1484.926 kilometers
- 801.796 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- 924.329 miles
- 1487.563 kilometers
- 803.220 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 Madison?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Madison?
There is no time difference between Lake Charles and Madison.
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Madison generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 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 Madison
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Dane County Regional Airport (MSN).
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 | Dane County Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Madison, WI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSN |
| ICAO Code: | KMSN |
| Coordinates: | 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″W |