How far is State College, PA, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 1136 miles / 1829 kilometers / 987 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to State College (SCE) is 1371 miles / 2206 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 30 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – University Park Airport
Search flights
Distance from Lake Charles to State College
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to State College. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1136.203 miles
- 1828.541 kilometers
- 987.333 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- 1135.797 miles
- 1827.887 kilometers
- 986.980 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 State College?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to University Park Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and State College?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and University Park Airport (SCE)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to State College generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 State College
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and University Park Airport (SCE).
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 | University Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | State College, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SCE |
| ICAO Code: | KUNV |
| Coordinates: | 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W |