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How far is Parkersburg, WV, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Parkersburg (Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport) is 922 miles / 1484 kilometers / 801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Parkersburg (PKB) is 1135 miles / 1826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 33 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Parkersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 922.301 miles
  • 1484.299 kilometers
  • 801.457 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
  • 922.257 miles
  • 1484.228 kilometers
  • 801.419 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 Parkersburg?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Parkersburg 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 Parkersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport (PKB).

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 Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport
City: Parkersburg, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PKB
ICAO Code: KPKB
Coordinates: 39°20′42″N, 81°26′21″W