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How far is Williams Lake from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 2113 miles / 3400 kilometers / 1836 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 2763 miles / 4446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 0 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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2113
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3400
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1836
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Distance from Lake Charles to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2112.881 miles
  • 3400.353 kilometers
  • 1836.044 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
  • 2111.653 miles
  • 3398.377 kilometers
  • 1834.977 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 Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Williams Lake generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 508 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 Williams Lake

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

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 Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W