How far is Knoxville, TN, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 663 miles / 1068 kilometers / 577 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Knoxville (TYS) is 789 miles / 1269 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 33 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 663.469 miles
- 1067.750 kilometers
- 576.539 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- 663.167 miles
- 1067.263 kilometers
- 576.276 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 Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Knoxville?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Knoxville generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 266 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 Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
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 | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |