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How far is Sandspit from Lake Charles, LA?

The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 2506 miles / 4033 kilometers / 2178 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Sandspit (YZP) is 3267 miles / 5258 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 19 minutes.

Lake Charles Regional Airport – Sandspit Airport

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2506
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4033
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2178
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Distance from Lake Charles to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2506.066 miles
  • 4033.121 kilometers
  • 2177.711 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
  • 2503.409 miles
  • 4028.846 kilometers
  • 2175.403 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Sandspit Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Lake Charles to Sandspit generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 608 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 Sandspit

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

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W