How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Milwaukee, WI?
The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 932 miles / 1500 kilometers / 810 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1068 miles / 1719 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 22 minutes.
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Milwaukee to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Milwaukee to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 931.891 miles
- 1499.733 kilometers
- 809.791 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- 933.376 miles
- 1502.123 kilometers
- 811.082 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 Milwaukee to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Lake Charles?
There is no time difference between Milwaukee and Lake Charles.
Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Milwaukee to Lake Charles generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Milwaukee, WI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKE |
| ICAO Code: | KMKE |
| Coordinates: | 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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 |