How far is Lake Charles, LA, from La Crosse, WI?
The distance between La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 955 miles / 1536 kilometers / 829 nautical miles.
The driving distance from La Crosse (LSE) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1199 miles / 1930 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 30 minutes.
La Crosse Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from La Crosse to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from La Crosse to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 954.526 miles
- 1536.160 kilometers
- 829.460 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- 956.330 miles
- 1539.065 kilometers
- 831.028 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 Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from La Crosse Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between La Crosse and Lake Charles?
There is no time difference between La Crosse and Lake Charles.
Flight carbon footprint between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from La Crosse to Lake Charles generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 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 Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | La Crosse Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | La Crosse, WI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LSE |
| ICAO Code: | KLSE |
| Coordinates: | 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W |
| Destination | 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 |