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How far is Staunton, VA, from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) is 992 miles / 1597 kilometers / 862 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Staunton (SHD) is 1135 miles / 1826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 52 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Staunton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 992.021 miles
  • 1596.503 kilometers
  • 862.043 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
  • 991.325 miles
  • 1595.382 kilometers
  • 861.438 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 Staunton?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Staunton generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Staunton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD).

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 Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
City: Staunton, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHD
ICAO Code: KSHD
Coordinates: 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″W