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How far is Cat Island from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Cat Island (New Bight Airport) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers / 1011 nautical miles.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – New Bight Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Cat Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1163.075 miles
  • 1871.788 kilometers
  • 1010.685 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
  • 1161.694 miles
  • 1869.565 kilometers
  • 1009.484 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 Cat Island?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to New Bight Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and New Bight Airport (TBI)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Cat Island generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lake Charles to Cat Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and New Bight Airport (TBI).

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 New Bight Airport
City: Cat Island
Country: Bahamas Flag of Bahamas
IATA Code: TBI
ICAO Code: MYCB
Coordinates: 24°18′55″N, 75°27′8″W