How far is Hay River from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 2360 miles / 3799 kilometers / 2051 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Hay River (YHY) is 2965 miles / 4771 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 35 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Hay River
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2360.474 miles
- 3798.814 kilometers
- 2051.196 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- 2360.161 miles
- 3798.310 kilometers
- 2050.924 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 Hay River?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 4 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Hay River?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Hay River generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 571 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 Hay River
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).
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 | Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hay River |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHY |
| ICAO Code: | CYHY |
| Coordinates: | 60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W |