How far is Lake Charles, LA, from Montrose, CO?
The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) is 1017 miles / 1636 kilometers / 883 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Lake Charles (LCH) is 1205 miles / 1940 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 1 minutes.
Montrose Regional Airport – Lake Charles Regional Airport
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Distance from Montrose to Lake Charles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Montrose to Lake Charles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1016.686 miles
- 1636.198 kilometers
- 883.476 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- 1015.977 miles
- 1635.056 kilometers
- 882.860 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 Montrose to Lake Charles?
The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Montrose and Lake Charles?
Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)
On average, flying from Montrose to Lake Charles generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Montrose to Lake Charles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH).
Airport information
| Origin | Montrose Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Montrose, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MTJ |
| ICAO Code: | KMTJ |
| Coordinates: | 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″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 |