How far is Medicine Hat from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 1647 miles / 2651 kilometers / 1432 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 2139 miles / 3443 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 20 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Medicine Hat Airport
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Distance from Lake Charles to Medicine Hat
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Medicine Hat. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1647.421 miles
- 2651.267 kilometers
- 1431.570 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- 1647.791 miles
- 2651.862 kilometers
- 1431.891 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 Medicine Hat?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Medicine Hat?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Medicine Hat generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 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 Medicine Hat
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).
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 | Medicine Hat Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Medicine Hat |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYXH |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W |