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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Montego Bay?

The distance between Montego Bay (Sangster International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1251 miles / 2014 kilometers / 1087 nautical miles.

Sangster International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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Distance from Montego Bay to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1251.468 miles
  • 2014.043 kilometers
  • 1087.496 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
  • 1252.207 miles
  • 2015.232 kilometers
  • 1088.138 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 Montego Bay to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Sangster International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Montego Bay to Lake Charles generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Montego Bay to Lake Charles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sangster International Airport (MBJ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).

Airport information

Origin Sangster International Airport
City: Montego Bay
Country: Jamaica Flag of Jamaica
IATA Code: MBJ
ICAO Code: MKJS
Coordinates: 18°30′13″N, 77°54′48″W
Destination 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