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How far is Appleton, WI, from La Crosse, WI?

The distance between La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) and Appleton (Appleton International Airport) is 139 miles / 223 kilometers / 121 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Crosse (LSE) to Appleton (ATW) is 174 miles / 280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 47 minutes.

La Crosse Regional Airport – Appleton International Airport

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Distance from La Crosse to Appleton

There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Crosse to Appleton. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 138.763 miles
  • 223.317 kilometers
  • 120.581 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
  • 138.400 miles
  • 222.733 kilometers
  • 120.266 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 La Crosse to Appleton?

The estimated flight time from La Crosse Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Crosse and Appleton?

There is no time difference between La Crosse and Appleton.

Flight carbon footprint between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Appleton International Airport (ATW)

On average, flying from La Crosse to Appleton generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 100 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Crosse to Appleton

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Appleton International Airport (ATW).

Airport information

Origin La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W
Destination Appleton International Airport
City: Appleton, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATW
ICAO Code: KATW
Coordinates: 44°15′29″N, 88°31′8″W