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How far is Nanaimo from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 2069 miles / 3329 kilometers / 1798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 2614 miles / 4207 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 32 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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Distance from Lake Charles to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2068.765 miles
  • 3329.354 kilometers
  • 1797.707 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
  • 2066.946 miles
  • 3326.427 kilometers
  • 1796.127 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Nanaimo generates about 225 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 225 kilograms equals 496 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 Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

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 Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W