How far is Alma from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 1704 miles / 2743 kilometers / 1481 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Alma (YTF) is 2051 miles / 3300 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 7 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Alma Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Alma
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Alma. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1704.236 miles
- 2742.702 kilometers
- 1480.941 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- 1703.840 miles
- 2742.064 kilometers
- 1480.596 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 Alma?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Alma Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Alma?
The time difference between Lake Charles and Alma is 1 hour. Alma is 1 hour ahead of Lake Charles.
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Alma Airport (YTF)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Alma generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 Alma
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Alma Airport (YTF).
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 | Alma Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alma |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTF |
| ICAO Code: | CYTF |
| Coordinates: | 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W |