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How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Minot, ND?

The distance between Minot (Minot International Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1322 miles / 2127 kilometers / 1149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minot (MOT) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1630 miles / 2624 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 51 minutes.

Minot International Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport

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1322
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2127
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1149
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Distance from Minot to Lake Charles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1321.758 miles
  • 2127.163 kilometers
  • 1148.576 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
  • 1323.278 miles
  • 2129.609 kilometers
  • 1149.897 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 Minot to Lake Charles?

The estimated flight time from Minot International Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Minot and Lake Charles?

There is no time difference between Minot and Lake Charles.

Flight carbon footprint between Minot International Airport (MOT) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)

On average, flying from Minot to Lake Charles generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minot to Lake Charles

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

Airport information

Origin Minot International Airport
City: Minot, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOT
ICAO Code: KMOT
Coordinates: 48°15′33″N, 101°16′47″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