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How far is Reading, PA, from La Crosse, WI?

The distance between La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 821 miles / 1321 kilometers / 713 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Crosse (LSE) to Reading (RDG) is 995 miles / 1602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 18 minutes.

La Crosse Regional Airport – Reading Regional Airport

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Distance from La Crosse to Reading

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 820.533 miles
  • 1320.520 kilometers
  • 713.024 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
  • 818.645 miles
  • 1317.481 kilometers
  • 711.383 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 Reading?

The estimated flight time from La Crosse Regional Airport to Reading Regional Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)

On average, flying from La Crosse to Reading generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 301 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 Reading

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG).

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 Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W